I have to confess that there have been some times when I was less than glad to be a minister, and some Sundays still when I tremble under the weight of trying to speak a word for God.

  • -- James Green Somerville 詹姆斯·格林·萨默维尔

我必须承认,有一段时间,我不喜欢做一名牧师,还有一些星期天,当我在为上帝说话的重压下瑟瑟发抖。

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It is true I gained muscular vigour, but with it a prodigious appetite, which I was compelled to indulge, and consequently increased in weight, until my kind old friend advised me to forsake the exercise.

不错,我的肌肉恢复了活力,但随之而来的是一种惊人的食欲,我不得不放纵自己,结果体重增加了,直到我好心的老朋友劝我放弃锻炼。

We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea.

我们可以无声无息地对树木、云彩和海浪说话。它们无声无息地在树叶的沙沙声、云层的移动和海水的潺潺声中作出反应。

I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to my chest and look up at Bogie. That was the beginning of The Look.

我过去常常因为神经紧张而发抖,我唯一能让我的头保持稳定的方法就是把下巴几乎垂到胸前,抬头看着转向架。这就是造型的开始。

A lot of people recognize me or feel that they know me. A lot of times when I speak, they recognize my voice. It's fun, it's exciting. It's always good feedback.

很多人认识我或者觉得他们认识我。很多时候,当我说话的时候,他们能听出我的声音。很有趣,很刺激。这总是很好的反馈。

The most important lesson I've learned in this business is how to say no. I have said no to a lot of temptations, and I am glad I did.

我在这个行业学到的最重要的一课就是如何说“不”。我拒绝了很多诱惑,我很高兴我做到了。

I don't like to boast, but I have probably skipped more poetry than any other person of my age and weight in this country.

我不喜欢自吹自擂,但在这个国家,我跳过的诗歌可能比我这个年龄和体重的任何人都多。

Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart.

让男人为赢得女人的芳心而颤抖吧,除非他们赢得了她内心深处最大的激情。

A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.

对智者说句话是不必要的——需要忠告的是愚蠢的人。

Even Jupiter himself cannot be in love and wise at the same time.

就连朱庇特本人也不可能同时陷入爱情和智慧之中。

I'm not a workaholic, but I was a bit manic, I have to confess.

我不是工作狂,但我得承认我有点躁狂。

It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality.

承认一个缺点比声称一个优点容易。

I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.

我很高兴能永远这样度过此生。