Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.

  • -- Washington Irving 华盛顿欧文

小小的心灵会被不幸驯服和征服;但伟大的思想高于它们。

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As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless.

正如父亲通常所做的那样,没有父亲很少是不幸的;考虑到儿子的普遍情况,没有孩子很少是不幸的。

Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the mind and the cupboard of the heart.

残羹剩饭以不那么明显的形式被称为记忆。储存在心灵的冰箱和心的橱柜里。

We look our best in subdued colors, sophisticated cuts, and a general air of sleek understatement.

我们在柔和的颜色、精致的剪裁和圆滑低调的整体氛围中看起来是最棒的。

There is no greater misfortune in the world than the loss of reason.

世界上最大的不幸莫过于失去理智。

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

艺术中的美往往只是被抑制的丑陋。

In so many things, growth comes from adversity.

在很多事情上,成长来自逆境。

All that I am, I am because of my mind.

我之所以是我,是因为我的思想。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

患难使人聪明,但不能使人富有。