When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old nation will survive and if death should come to many of us, death is not the end.

  • -- Eamon de Valera 瓦勒拉

当我们尽了最大的努力,作为一个团结的民族,我们能够以冷静的勇气和信心面对可能发生的一切,相信这个古老的国家将继续存在下去。

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The anti-apartheid prisoners on the island, like so many in every age and nation, found that Shakespeare had a peculiar ability to gentle their condition. They used to gather clandestinely to read the plays; on one occasion, the book was passed around for each man to mark his favourite lines.

岛上的反种族隔离囚犯,就像各个时代和国家的许多人一样,发现莎士比亚有一种特殊的能力来缓和他们的处境。他们过去常常偷偷地聚在一起看戏;有一次,这本书被分发给每个人,让他们写下自己最喜欢的台词。

Looking for and enjoying beauty is a way to nourish the soul. the universe is in the habit of making beauty. There are flowers and songs, snowflakes and smiles, acts of great courage, laughter between friends, a job well done, the smell of fresh-baked bread. Beauty is everywhere.

寻找并享受美是滋养灵魂的一种方式。宇宙有创造美的习惯。有鲜花和歌曲,雪花和微笑,伟大的勇气的行为,朋友之间的笑声,做好的工作,新鲜出炉的面包的味道。美无处不在。

The people of our city are holding on by a thread. Time has run out. Can we survive another night? And who can we depend on? Only God knows.

我们这个城市的人民危在旦夕。时间已经不多了。我们能再活一个晚上吗?我们能依靠谁呢?只有上帝知道。

Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.

如果没有足够的食物供应,我们今天所知道的文明就不可能进化,也不可能生存。

This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.

这个国家就像春天的清新空气;它超越了它的银行,摧毁了所有在它道路上的人。

With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.

只要有足够的勇气,你就可以没有名声。