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。
Never spend your money before you have earned it.
在你还没挣到钱之前,千万别把它花掉。
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
燃烧两倍光亮的火焰燃烧一半的时间。
A jade stone is useless before it is processed; a man is good-for-nothing until he is educated.
玉石在加工前是无用的;一个人不受教育就一无是处。
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.
如果我是女孩,我会绝望。好女人的供给远远超过值得拥有她们的男人。
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many-not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
想想你现在的幸福,而不是过去的不幸,每个人都有一些。
There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice.
圣经中有一些事情,据说是由上帝明确的命令来完成的,这对人类和我们对道德正义的每一个观念都是令人震惊的。
And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
当我们让自己的光芒闪耀时,我们无意识地允许别人也这样做。当我们从恐惧中解放出来时,我们的存在自动地解放了他人。
We rise by lifting others.
我们通过提升他人而获得成功。
A honeyed tongue with a heart of gall.
甜言蜜语带着一颗怨恨的心。
There is no certainty; there is only adventure.
没有确定性;只有冒险。
Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.
我们的整个生命——最终在于接受我们自己。
A blanket could be used as a trap to ensnare two entangled lovers. Using this method is how I found my current girlfriend and my new best guy friend.
毯子可用作陷阱来诱捕一对纠缠的情侣。用这种方法,我找到了我现在的女朋友和我最好的新男友。