A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
把好句子,读进生活里。
一句英文,一种视角。慢慢读,总有一句与你共鸣。
The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens.
我们的文化和常识背后的神话并没有教会我们与宇宙有相同的感觉,而只是宇宙的一部分,只是其中的一部分,只是面对它——外星人。
A critical factor in its success was that the X developers were willing to give the sources away for free in accordance with the hacker ethic, and able to distribute them over the Internet.
它成功的一个关键因素是,X开发者愿意按照黑客的道德准则免费提供源代码,并能够在互联网上发布它们。
We do not attract what we want, but what we are.
我们吸引的不是我们想要什么,而是我们是什么。
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
有瑕疵的钻石胜过无瑕疵的鹅卵石。
I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert.
我遇到一位来自古国的旅行者,他说:沙漠中有两条巨大的、没有树干的石腿。
The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.
最成功的政治家是用最响亮的声音说出人们的想法的人。
A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God's commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands.
绝食不是绝食。禁食服从神的命令。绝食抗议使上帝屈服于我们的要求。
I am not bound to win, but i am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but i am bound to live up to what light i have.
我不一定会赢,但我一定是真实的。我不一定会成功,但我一定会不辜负我所拥有的光明。
I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget.
我没有带来宽恕,也没有带来遗忘。唯一能宽恕的人已经死了;活着的人没有权利忘记。
Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world, where my enjoyment have been intellectual joys.
思想是开启一切财富的钥匙;吝啬鬼的所得是我们的,不用他操心。这样,我就飞越了这个世界,在这个世界上,我的快乐就是精神上的快乐。
A fool and his money are soon parted.
傻瓜和他的钱很快就会分开。
I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I'll always be a feminist.
我总是更喜欢和女人一起玩,和女人一起出去玩,我永远是一个女权主义者。