If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

如果一个人自信地朝着他的梦想前进,努力过他想象中的生活,他会在平常的时间里遇到意想不到的成功。

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I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the disease - a statement in which I am supported by observation.

我满怀信心地肯定,那些被认为死于痛风的人,大部分是死于药物,而不是疾病——这一说法得到了观察结果的支持。

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

每一个艺术家的目标都是通过人为的手段来捕捉运动,也就是生命,并把它固定住,这样一百年后,当一个陌生人看到它时,它又动了起来,因为这就是生命。

I come from that society and there is a common thread, specifically family values - the idea that you do anything for your family, and the unconditional love for one's children.

我来自那个社会,有一个共同的主线,特别是家庭价值观——你为你的家庭做任何事情的想法,以及对孩子无条件的爱。

There are so few women in general who aren't completely threatened and confused by other women's success. It's very disappointing.

很少有女性不被其他女性的成功完全威胁和困惑。那是很令人失望的。

You should always tell friends and family you love them because the future is unexpected and everyone should know they are loved.

你应该告诉朋友和家人你爱他们,因为未来是不可预知的,每个人都应该知道他们是被爱的。

Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction.

正如我们所知,人类是一个可怜的动物;他介于猿与神之间,正朝着正确的方向前进。

I never direct myself, because I don't like working with me. I would punch me in the mouth if I had to take my direction.

我从不指挥自己,因为我不喜欢和我一起工作。如果我必须指出我的方向,我就会打自己的嘴巴。

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.

不能原谅别人的人,就等于打破了自己必须跨过的桥;因为每个人都需要被原谅。

There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done.

会有一个写作阶段,你必须捍卫时间,拔掉电话插头,投入时间来完成它。

You meet new people. We just spent two hours with people we didn't know before, just talking about the Badgers.

结识新朋友。我们只是花了两个小时和以前不认识的人在一起,谈论獾。

The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental.

完全相信的人和完全愚蠢的人有太多的相似之处,所以这种相似绝不是偶然的。

I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.

我总是感到危险,因为你可能总是受到意外或紧急事件的影响。

The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.

科幻小说作家所感受到的困境也会在其他创作活动中体现出来。

I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.

我要完全凌驾于法律之上,使它成为我的仆人而不是主人。

If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right

如果你把每一天都当作生命的最后一天来过,总有一天你会发现你是对的

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.

中庸是所有哲学,包括人与神,相遇的中心。

That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.

这是一个伟大的说书人的标志,从不提前泄露秘密。

People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'

人们会买任何“对顾客来说是一件事”的东西。

The mind cannot foresee its own advance.

头脑无法预见自己的进步。

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

我想要成功,而不是出名。

I will not be misquoted!

我不会被错误地引用!