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。
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the north pole.
名声总是带来孤独。成功就像北极一样冰冷和孤独。
The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
人类的伟大成就来自于思想和热情的传播。
But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.
但是,由于许多人努力获取知识而不是生活得很好,他们经常受到欺骗,从他们的劳动中收获很少或没有好处。
The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
谈话的真正艺术不只是在正确的地方说正确的话,而是在诱人的时刻不说错误的话。
As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity.
正如普罗提努斯告诉我们的,我们选择了适合灵魂的身体、父母、地点和环境,正如神话所说,这些都属于灵魂的需要。
I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.
我走得很慢,但我从不后退。
A drop of honey gathers more flies than a gallon of gall.
一滴蜂蜜聚集的苍蝇比一加仑苦胆还多。
If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.
如果你能把生意做得足够大,那是值得尊敬的。
I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
我太爱星星了,所以不怕黑夜。
There are two kinds of marriages - where the husband quotes the wife and where the wife quotes the husband.
有两种婚姻——丈夫引用妻子的话和妻子引用丈夫的话。
Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.
艺术不是过去的财富,也不是外来的舶来品,而是所有活着的、创造着的人们现在生活的一部分。
I'm open comin up inside you know my mind has got a grand design and I'm flowin, goin all the way I make my point to be everyday come on.
我的内心是开放的,你知道我的思想有一个宏伟的设计,我在流动,在所有的路上,我让我的观点是每天来吧。