The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.

  • -- Khalil Gibran 纪伯伦

人最可怜的是把自己的梦想变成金银财宝的人。

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It turns out that I've become a pretty good werewolf actor. I'm going to have to try to get myself into a different position, at some point in the future, but I'll take werewolf. Werewolf is pretty damn fun to play.

事实证明我已经成为一个很好的狼人演员。在未来的某个时候,我必须试着让自己处于一个不同的位置,但我会选择狼人。狼人真的很好玩。

I write mostly in my office in the shed outside at home, but it can get very cold. I write best on the train, among people. As a writer you spend so much time away from people.

我大部分时间都是在办公室里,在家里外面的小屋里写作,但有时会很冷。在火车上,在人群中,我写得最好。作为一名作家,你花了很多时间远离人群。

That's the hard part about sport: as men we haven't started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things.

这就是体育运动的艰难之处:作为男人,我们还没有开始进入巅峰时期,但作为运动员,我们已经是老年人了。我需要支持。我失去了信任,做了傻事。

A gold standard doesn't imply stability in the prices of the goods and services that people buy every day, it implies a stability in the price of gold itself.

金本位并不意味着人们每天购买的商品和服务价格稳定,它意味着黄金价格本身的稳定。

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

如果不是一颗宝石,甚至一朵花,我们应该把爱的思想作为礼物扔进朋友的心里,那将是天使的给予。

Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.

人类可以改变他们的气候,但不能改变他们的本性。一个出去当傻瓜的人,既不能骑马,也不能航海,使自己进入常识。

There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

没有什么比一个愤世嫉俗的年轻人更可怜了,因为他从一无所知变成了什么都不相信。

"A good person let's go and forgives even the most painful of things, a great person also forget's them."

“好人让我们去原谅最痛苦的事情,伟大的人也会忘记他们。”

Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters.

早期的生命在银色的鞋底上漂过,那些该死的人的阴影落进了这片叹息的水域。

The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing.

一个人最想做的事情可能是最值得做的事情。

We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.

我们把更多的精力放在帮助人们进入老年,而不是帮助他们享受老年生活。

Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.

生活中彼此相爱的人共同的理想就是幸福。

Hunger for gold is made greater as more gold is acquired.

随着获得的黄金越来越多,人们对黄金的渴望也越来越强烈。

A silver hammer breaks an iron door.

银锤打烂铁门。

Abused patience turns to fury.

过分的耐心会变成愤怒。