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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There is an awful lot of what I call recreational jazz going on, where people go out and learn a particular language or style and become real sharks on somebody else's language.

有很多我称之为休闲爵士乐的活动,人们走出去学习一种特定的语言或风格,然后在别人的语言上变成真正的鲨鱼。

I get into certain yoga positions at times, when I'm working out and for exercises. I use a little of it in some of my meditation, but I chant now and that sort of replaced it.

我有时会做瑜伽,当我在锻炼的时候。我在一些冥想中会用到一些,但我现在吟诵,那就代替了它。

Tree roots hold river banks together and stop the wind blowing soil away, there are many creatures that live in woods and they provide a sense of well-being and look nice.

树根把河岸绑在一起,阻止风把泥土吹走,有很多生活在森林里的生物,它们提供了一种幸福感,看起来很漂亮。

However, there's three reasons for doing things in this particular world. One is love, one is prestige and the other's money. If you get all three together, that's fine.

然而,在这个特殊的世界里做事有三个原因。一个是爱情,一个是声望,另一个是金钱。如果你把这三个都放在一起,那就好。

Sometimes i wish i could just keep you forever because I could quite possibly be in love with you and i can see myself falling in love with you.

有时候我希望我能永远和你在一起,因为我很有可能爱上你,我能看到自己爱上了你。

But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.

但是,为了国家的福利,我们迫切需要认识到,少数民族确实在思考,而且在思考种族问题之外的其他问题。

Say what you are thinking, not what you think you should say. She'll appreciate it, even if it's not always what she wants to hear.

说你在想什么,而不是你认为你应该说什么。她会很感激的,即使这并不总是她想听到的。

I felt old when I was young and I feel younger now. Maybe that's a trick of my mind, but I'm springier and lighter.

我年轻的时候觉得老,现在觉得年轻。也许这是我的想法,但我更有弹性,更轻盈。

Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block.

我认识的每一对夫妻都有并排的坟墓情节,但当我们这么做的时候,我们是这个街区里最古怪的人。

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

认为金钱万能的人很可能会被怀疑为金钱而无所不为。

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。

One day, someone will walk into your life and make you see why it never worked out with anyone else...

总有一天,会有个人走进你的生活,让你明白为什么你和别人都没有结果……

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。

Those awful things are survivable because we are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.

那些可怕的东西是可以生存的,因为我们相信自己是坚不可摧的。

We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?

我们从我们的花园中学习如何处理这个时代最紧迫的问题:多少才足够?

The key to staying together is making sure you guys like each other and need each other.

保持在一起的关键是确保你们彼此喜欢,彼此需要。

An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can't confine me there.

天使的手臂不能把我从坟墓中拉出来;天使军团不能把我限制在那里。

The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.

最好的音乐本质上是提供给你面对世界的东西。

I'm sensitive, I over think every little thing and i care way more than i should.

我很敏感,我对每一件小事都想得太多,我比我应该关心的更多。

Without a piano I don't know how to stand, don't know what to do with my hands.

没有钢琴,我不知道如何站立,不知道用我的手做什么。

There may be some so very Ignorant, that they know not how to Pray.

也有无知的人,不知怎样祷告。

God has a habit of picking up nobodies and making them somebodies.

神有一个习惯,就是捡起一个无名小卒,然后把他们变成一个无名小卒。

When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.

当你踩下刹车时,你的生命就掌握在你的手中。

I'm a person who has life and wants to live, and always have.

我是一个有生活的人,我想要生活,而且总是这样。

We don't ever want IT to be the thing that holds GM back.

我们不希望它成为通用汽车的绊脚石。

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。

I tend to absorb a lot of what other people are feeling.

我倾向于吸收很多别人的感受。

This inhuman world has to become more humane. But how?

这个没有人性的世界必须变得更加人性化。但如何?

The mind is limitless, in its creations.

在创造中,心灵是无限的。

Wear the old coat buy the new book.

穿旧外套买新书。

A lean calf forgets to skip.

瘦牛犊不跳。

Who's next?

下一个是谁?