Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

  • -- Khalil Gibran 纪伯伦

慷慨是给予多于你所能,骄傲是索取少于你所需要。

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Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early.

你需要和孩子们、老师们交谈,确保他们尽早在课程中学习诗歌,而不是试图对文学发表高谈阔论。

When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.

一个人死后,他的手里只握着他生前所赠予的东西。

We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.

我们应该试着了解我们内心深处的需求。我们不应该用讽刺来削弱他们的力量。

To look forward and not back, To look out and not in, and To lend a hand.

向前看而不是回头, 往外看而不是往里看,还有 伸出援助之手。

Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride.

娇生惯养的虚荣心也许比饥渴的自尊心要好。

I pride myself on having a journalistic remove.

我为自己的新闻工作经历感到自豪。