It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.

  • -- John Steinbeck 约翰·斯坦贝克

在我看来,如果你或我必须在两种思想或行动之间做出选择,我们应该记住我们的死亡,并努力活着,使我们的死亡不会给世界带来快乐。

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God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.

上帝并没有在我们不再相信个人神的那一天死去,而是在我们的生命不再受到每天不断更新的奇迹之光的照耀的那一天死去,而奇迹的源泉是没有任何理由的。

If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say let the Commonwealth go.

如果有人做出选择,让我们失去主权成为英联邦的一员,或者保留我们的主权,失去英联邦的成员国资格,我会说,让英联邦去吧。

Life is for the living. I was a little scared before surgery 'cause of the release you sign that says there's always a very small percent chance that you'll die during the operation.

生活是为了活着的人。手术前我有点害怕,因为你的出院证上写着你在手术中死亡的几率很小。

Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism.

没有什么东西是存在的,除非你,我,或一些生物感知到它,以及它如何被感知到,从而进一步影响那个现实。甚至时间本身也不能免于生物中心主义。

Remember, there are no mistakes, only lessons. Love yourself, trust your choices, & everything is possible.

记住,没有错误,只有教训。爱你自己,相信你的选择,一切皆有可能。

Child! Do not throw this book about; refrain from the unholy pleasure of cutting all the pictures out.

的孩子!不要乱扔这本书;不要把所有的画都剪下来,以免带来邪恶的快乐。

Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.

描述快乐往往会破坏快乐。

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

死亡将是一场非常大的冒险。