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We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.

  • -- Pearl S. Buck 珍珠红

我们应该为年老做好准备，这样，这个世界就不会迫切需要从对下一个世界的冥想中吸收老年。看到老态龙钟的瘦削的手在坟墓上做棺材是可怕的。

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Before the operation on my left hand I wasn't able to stretch my fingers open all the way. I've never had very big hands, but I could do the splits with them. Eventually I couldn't any more. I had a twisted tendon in my little finger that prevented me from being able to stretch.

在我的左手做手术之前，我的手指一直伸不开。我从来没有非常大的手，但我可以用他们做劈叉。最后我再也受不了了。我的小指肌腱扭伤，无法伸展。

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During these two and a half years that have followed the war, the most urgent problem we have encountered was: to activate the public enterprises, to bring them up to the level that international markets demand and we are just now getting them prepared for privatization.

在战后的这两年半中，我们遇到的最紧迫的问题是:激活公共企业，使它们达到国际市场所需要的水平，我们现在正在使它们为私有化作好准备。

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I haven't written an awful lot recently, but I think I probably will start again very shortly. Being so much on the road, when you have a couple of weeks off, you're likely to avoid sitting at the piano, and taping, and giving yourself more work to do.

我最近没有写太多东西，但我想我可能很快就会重新开始写。经常出差，当你有几周的假期时，你很可能会避免坐在钢琴前，录磁带，给自己更多的工作要做。

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Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.

没有什么比依赖他人的习惯更能摧毁独立的力量了。如果你倾斜，你将永远不会强大或原创。要么独自站着，要么埋没你想成为世界名人的雄心壮志。

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The myths have always condemned those who "looked back." Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.

神话总是谴责那些“回头看”的人。无论他们离开的天堂是什么，都要谴责他们。因此，每一次背离你的决定，都会蒙上这层阴影。

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I think most people see drawing as subservient to the subject, a sort of meditation, a studying, a searching observation, in my case, for its own sake.

我认为大多数人认为绘画是服从于主题的，一种沉思，一种研究，一种探索的观察，就我而言，是为了绘画本身。

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Everyone in my family used to work with some kind of tool in their hands every day. That's what we do. That's what I did before I got into acting.

我家里的每个人过去每天手里都拿着某种工具工作。这就是我们所做的。在我开始演戏之前，我就是这么做的。

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As for the world of fashion and celebrity, I have the usual interest in the human comedy, but the problems of depiction absorb me more.

对于时尚界和名人界，我和往常一样对人类喜剧感兴趣，但对描绘的问题更感兴趣。

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But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.

但是你可以做一个好的广播，有趣的广播，甚至是很棒的广播，没有一个紧迫的问题，一个迫在眉睫的问题。

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A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.

一个严肃的傻瓜应该总是和一个活泼的傻瓜在一起——他们互相展示自己的优点。

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There's an awful lot of terrible television which I could do, but I mostly stick to Have I Got News for You.

我可以做很多糟糕的电视节目，但我基本上坚持要给你带来新闻。

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Of course, I would like to play the guy next door, but nobody's going to hire me for that kind of role.

当然，我很想演邻家男孩，但是没有人会雇我演那种角色。

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We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance.

我觉得，当我们没有朋友可以依靠或寻求道德指导时，我们就会变得强大。

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An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.

箭可以飞过天空而不留痕迹;但是一个坏的想法会像蛇一样留下痕迹。

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His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.

他对自己家的所有权很深，但鬼太多了。他必须吸收而不被吸收。

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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.

冥想一开始是痛苦的，但最终却能带来永恒的幸福和无上的快乐。

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If you can provide the funding and you get the leadership, you'll have a competitive team.

如果你能提供资金并得到领导，你就会有一个有竞争力的团队。

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Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.

今天，给一个陌生人送上你的微笑吧。这可能是他一天中看到的唯一的阳光。

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Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep.

当然，福克纳先生感兴趣的是让你动脑筋，而不是让你浑身起鸡皮疙瘩。

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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

激情为年轻人重建世界。它使所有的东西都充满活力和意义。

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I'm too old to be farting around with stuff that isn't precisely what I want to do.

我太老了，不能在那些不是我真正想做的事情上浪费时间。

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I was making so much money I didn't care. I didn't know what to do with the money.

我赚了那么多钱，我不在乎。我不知道该怎么处理这些钱。

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Which one of the three candidates would you want your daughter to marry?

你希望你的女儿嫁给三个候选人中的哪一个?

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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

作家应该用眼睛写作，画家应该用耳朵作画。

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I am greedy, and most importantly, game for what's next.

我很贪婪，最重要的是，我对未来充满了渴望。

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One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.

我的半辈子已经把另一半送进了坟墓。

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You can't make him love you, Find someone who wants to.

你不能让他爱你，找一个想爱你的人。

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She's got broken things where her heart should be.

她的心应该在哪里，哪里就在哪里。

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Good heavens! I've reached the end of the world!

天哪!我已经到了世界的尽头!

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A buckle is a great addition to an old shoe.

皮带扣是旧鞋的一个很好的补充。

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You'll see it when you believe it.

当你相信它的时候，你就会看到它。

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Take the goods the gods provide.

拿神所赐的财物。

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