The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

地球是属于活人的,不是属于死人的。

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The way I see it, the earth is going to be here after we're dead and gone. Even if it's a polluted planet, and they messed it up. Where do they go from here - to another planet so they can mess that up too?

在我看来,地球在我们死后还会存在。即使这是一个被污染的星球,他们把它搞砸了。它们从这里到另一个星球去了哪里?

We didn't have a TV in the living room and all my friends thought we were kind of weird. When they'd come over, my mom wanted to talk to them about current events.

我们家客厅里没有电视,我所有的朋友都觉得我们有点怪。当他们来的时候,我妈妈想和他们聊聊时事。

I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.

我既不能选择我喜欢的人,也不能拒绝我不喜欢的人;活着的女儿的意志也会被死去的父亲的意志所约束。

I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober.

我工作时从不喝酒,但喝了几杯后,我就有了清醒时绝不会想到的主意。

Lots of people aren't comfortable with silences. They feel they've got to fill the dead air.

很多人不习惯沉默。他们觉得他们必须填补空白。

Covetousness is never satisfied till its mouth is filled with earth.

贪婪之心,非满了土,永不知足。