A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.

平静的大海决不能造就熟练的水手。

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There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.

在人类的事务中有一种潮流,它在大浪中掀起,带来财富。如果略去,他们一生的旅途都是在浅滩和苦难中度过的。我们现在漂浮在这样一个波涛汹涌的大海上。我们必须顺应潮流,否则我们的冒险就会失败。

There is the churning and the boiling of the sea, and the foam on top of it and that is what man is, churning and foam together.

在那里有翻腾翻腾的海,又有翻腾翻腾的海,海的上面有沫子,这就是人,翻腾翻腾,成为泡沫。

I don't want to pass through life like a smooth plane ride.

我不想像坐飞机那样平稳地度过一生。