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。
Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.
不成熟的艺术家模仿。成熟的艺术家偷窃。
Not to know is bad; not to wish to know is worse.
不知道是不好的;不愿知道更糟。
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
生命中最好的东西就是彼此。
Unthinking faith is a curious offering to be made to the creator of the human mind.
不加思索的信心是一种奇妙的礼物,要献给人类心灵的创造者。
Happiness is the meaning and purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
幸福是人生的意义和目的,是人类存在的全部目的和目的。
A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.
一个孩子在他的作品中没有注意到大自然的伟大、美丽和上帝的光辉。
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep;moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
历史使人明智;诗人使人灵秀;数学,微妙的;自然哲学,深刻;道德,严肃;逻辑修辞学强,善辩。
What do you think Jesus would twitter, 'Let he who is without sin cast the first stone' or 'Has anyone seen Judas? He was here a minute ago.'
你认为耶稣会在推特上说什么,“让没有罪的人扔第一块石头”或“有人见过犹大吗?”他刚才还在这儿。”
There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.
发现这些基本定律没有逻辑的方法。只有一种直觉的方法,那就是感觉表象背后的秩序。
Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
人的心是偶像崇拜和迷信的仓库;甚至如果一个人相信他自己的思想,他一定会抛弃上帝,在自己的头脑中铸造一些偶像。
Desire then is the invasion of the whole self by the wish, which, as it invades, sets going more and more of the psychical processes; but at the same time, so long as it remains desire, does not succeed in getting possession of the self.
因此,欲望是欲望对整个自我的入侵,当它入侵时,会导致越来越多的心理过程;但与此同时,只要欲望还在,就不能成功地占有自我。
As much as I would love to be a person that goes to parties and has a couple of drinks and has a nice time, that doesn't work for me. I'd just rather sit at home and read, or go out to dinner with someone, or talk to someone I love, or talk to somebody that makes me laugh.
虽然我很想成为一个参加派对,喝两杯酒,玩得很开心的人,但这对我来说并不适用。我宁愿坐在家里读书,或者和某人一起出去吃饭,或者和我爱的人聊天,或者和能让我开怀大笑的人聊天。