Community is that place where the person you least want to live with always lives. And when that person moves away, someone else arises to take his or her place.

  • -- Parker J. Palmer 帕克·J·帕尔默

社区是你最不想与之生活在一起的人永远生活的地方。 当那个人离开时,另一个人就会出现代替他或她的位置。

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A person needs at intervals to separate from family and companions and go to new places. One must go without familiars in order to be open to influences, to change.

一个人需要隔一段时间离开家人和同伴,去新的地方。一个人必须离开熟悉的环境,才能接受影响和改变。

One thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding.

有一件事永远不会停止让我惊讶,伴随着地球上植物的生长和头上毛发的生长,那就是理解的增长。

When a language creates as it does a community within the present, it does so only by courtesy of a community between the present and the past.

当一种语言在当下创造出一个共同体时,它只能通过一个介于现在和过去之间的共同体来实现。

In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.

在我们的工作和生活中,我们必须认识到,差异是庆祝和增长的理由,而不是破坏的理由。

The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.

要败坏一个青年,最可靠的方法就是教导他,要尊重那些想法相同的人,而不是那些想法不同的人。

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.

当我们渴望生活没有困难,提醒我们橡树在逆风中茁壮成长,钻石是在压力下形成的。

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

悲观主义者从每一个机会中看到困难;乐观的人在每个困难中都能看到机会。

I suspect that no community will become humane and caring by restricting what its members can say.

我怀疑没有一个社区会因为限制其成员的言论而变得人性化和关怀他人。