The man person without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder.

  • -- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔

人无目的,犹如船无舵。

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I believe that the purpose for which I and my fellow soldiers entered upon this war should have been so clearly stated as to have made it impossible to change them, and that, had this been done, the objects which actuated us would now be attainable by negotiation.

我相信,我和我的战友们参加这场战争的目的应该如此明确,以致不可能改变他们,如果做到了这一点,现在就可以通过谈判达成激励我们的目标。

We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.

我们制造自己的不幸。痛苦的目的是帮助我们理解是我们自己造成了痛苦。

A ship in harbor is safe, But that's not why ship are built.

停泊在港口的船是安全的,但那不是造船的原因。

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it!

如果你的船不进港,你就向它游过去!