It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend.

  • -- Asa Gray ASA灰色

人们总是明白,植物和动物虽然在它们的高级代表中是完全对立的,但在它们的低级和较简单的形式中却非常接近对方。但他们被认为不会融合。

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And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being.

当我站在那里的时候,我看到的比我能说的更多,我理解的比我看到的更多;因为我以一种神圣的方式看到了精神中所有事物的形状,以及所有形状的形状,因为它们必须像一个整体一样生活在一起。

You can easily put together your own favorite spice blend, whether that's a salt and pepper mixture or you're adding herbs to it or Creole spice. Just watch out for the sodium content. That why I encourage you to make your own.

你可以很容易地把你最喜欢的香料混合在一起,无论是盐和胡椒的混合物,还是你在其中加入香草或克里奥尔香料。注意钠的含量。这就是为什么我鼓励你自己做。

Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they do not will it.

动物能控制自己;他们的灵魂附在他们的身体上。但他们没有生命的权利,因为他们不愿意。

A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.

一个人至少已经开始发现人类生命的意义,当他种植树荫下,他完全知道他永远不会坐在。

With athletes, it's never fully understood the level to which we push ourselves. Especially in an endurance sport.

对于运动员来说,我们从来没有完全理解我们对自己的要求有多高。尤其是在耐力运动中。

You can tell all you need to about a society from how it treats animals and beaches.

你可以从一个社会对待动物和海滩的方式来了解这个社会。

He plants trees to benefit another generation.

他植树是为了造福下一代。

Life is too short to blend in.

生命太短暂,无法融入。