A willing heart adds feather to the heel.

  • -- Joanna Baillie 乔安娜·贝利

心有余而力不足。

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Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and nature’s night; Thine eye diffused a quickening ray - I woke, the dungeon flamed with light, My chains fell off, my heart was free, I rose, went forth, and followed thee.

长久以来,我被囚禁的灵魂牢牢地束缚在罪恶和大自然的黑夜里;你的眼睛发散出一束迅速跳动的光线——我醒了,地牢里灯火辉煌,我的锁链掉了下来,我的心得到了自由,我起来了,走了出去,跟着你。

Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people. It can move the body and influence the mind, but it cannot touch the heart or move the spirit; that is reserved for belief, principle, and morality.

金钱既不能激励最优秀的人,也不能激励最优秀的人。它能感动身体,影响思想,但不能触动心灵,不能感动精神;那是留给信仰、原则和道德的。

Yes, you can lose somebody overnight, yes, your whole life can be turned upside down. Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind.

是的,你可以在一夜之间失去一个人,是的,你的整个生活可以被颠覆。生命是短暂的。它可以像风中的羽毛一样来去自如。

The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding.

对自由的最大危险潜伏在热情的人的暗中侵犯之中,他们本意是好的,但并不了解。

Life that only a few hours before had glowed with enthusiasm and exultation, suddenly paled and sickened.

就在几个小时以前,生活还充满了热情和欢乐,现在却突然变得苍白和病态。

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.

我们在这里是为了给生活增添我们所能,而不是为了从生活中得到我们所能得到的。

I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.

我用酒做饭,有时我甚至把它加到食物里。