Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.

  • -- Samuel Ullman 塞缪尔·厄尔曼

岁月悠悠,衰微只及肌肤;热忱抛却,颓废必致灵魂。忧烦,惶恐,丧失自信,定使心灵扭曲,意气如灰。

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It's not the content of out dreams that gives our second heart its dark color; it's the thoughts that go through our heads in those wakeful moments when sleep won't come. And those are the things we never tell anyone at all.

不是梦的内容使我们的第二颗心变暗;当我们无法入睡的时候,这些想法就会在我们头脑中闪过。这些事情我们从来没有告诉过任何人。

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.

我们所需要的只是一位气象学家,他曾经全身湿透而没有任何不良影响。没有人能有意识地描写雨天弯腰走路的天气。

Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.

要用心去迎接每一分每一秒,但不要梦想这一分每一秒都会过去。

Beauty may be skin deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone.

美貌可能是肤浅的,但丑陋却能深入骨髓。

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

没有人比那些失去热情的人更老了。

If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.

如果你想充满热情,那就行动起来吧。