I was stillborn. The midwives laid me aside, thought I was really gone. I laid there about an hour, and they picked me back up and tried again, 'cause my body was still warm. The Good Lord brought me back.

  • -- James Brown 詹姆斯·布朗

我是胎死腹中。助产士把我放在一边,以为我真的走了。我在那儿躺了大约一个小时,他们把我抱起来,又试了一次,因为我的身体还很暖和。上帝把我带回来了。

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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.

只有冒着生命危险,从一个小时到另一个小时,我们才能活下去。通常,我们事先对一个未经证实的结果的信念是使结果成为现实的唯一因素。

The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the burden of the body drags down the soul.

灵魂的自然运动是向上的。但是,正如任何物体被沉重的重量所拖累一样,身体的负担也会拖累灵魂。

Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed it when it was barren.

我们的主从来没有定无花果树的罪,因为它结的果子甚多,有的落在地上坏了。他只是在它不生育的时候才诅咒它。

I have smelt all the aromas there are in the fragrant kitchen they call Earth; and what we can enjoy in this life, I surely have enjoyed just like a lord!

我已经闻到了他们称之为泥土的芳香厨房里的所有香气;我们这一生所能享受的,我也曾像主一样享受过!

Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.

像所有软弱的人一样,他过分强调不要改变主意。

Little pains In a due hour employ'd great profit yields.

一分耕耘一分收获。