The epic poet collaborates with the spirit of his time in the composition of his work. That is, if he is successful; the time may refuse to work with him, but he may not refuse to work with his time.

  • -- Lascelles Abercrombie 阿伯克龙比激光束

这位史诗诗人在作品的创作中融入了时代精神。也就是说,如果他成功了;时间可以拒绝和他一起工作,但他不能拒绝和他的时间一起工作。

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Getting sober just exploded my life. Now I have a much clearer sense of myself and what I can and can't do. I am more successful than I have ever been. I feel very positive where I never did before, and I think that's all a direct result of getting sober.

清醒一下就毁了我的生活。现在我对自己有了更清晰的认识,知道自己能做什么,不能做什么。我比以往任何时候都要成功。我从来没有像现在这样乐观过,我认为这都是清醒的直接结果。

I wish to say to you that the life of an enlightened people and a vibrant nation cannot be measured by the life of an individual. A successful person is one who manages to lay down a new stone, a brick that would help firm up his nation's existence.

我想对你们说,一个开明的人民和一个充满活力的国家的生活不能用一个人的生活来衡量。一个成功的人是设法打下一块新石头,一块有助于巩固他的国家存在的砖。

Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other.

有些传教士在精神上是巨人,在技巧上是侏儒。努力保持平衡。你们的领导和你们应该互相传授技能。

Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.

史诗以某种伟大的象征态度表现生活。它不能严格地说象征着生命本身,但总是某种生活方式。

Small men command the letter of the law. Great men serve its spirit. For the spirit of the law is justice... and justice is the spirit of God.

小人物精通法律条文。伟人为它的精神服务。因为律法的灵,就是公义。公义是神的灵。

Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.

有些人手中的牌很糟糕,但他们之所以能成功,是因为他们处理手中悲剧的方式,这在我看来很勇敢。

I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility.

在一夫一妻制的关系中,我从来没有成功过,但我期待着有一天我能承担起这一责任。

I think about dying a lot, every time I fall asleep on a train or a plane I expect to wake up to a crash!

每当我在火车上或飞机上睡着的时候,我就会想到死。

It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

这是生活中很有趣的一件事;如果你拒绝接受任何东西,除了最好的,你经常得到它。

Look to the sky just before you die, cause it's the last time you'll ever see it.

在你死前仰望天空,因为这是你最后一次看到它。

A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.

自由的精神即使在自由本身的情况下也能获得自由。

I've still got it. I refuse to lose.

我还留着。我拒绝失败。