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。
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
我发现我的大部分知识都是这样获得的:在寻找某个资料时意外的发现了另上的资料。
Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.
书是终极的哑巴:把它们放下,它们会永远等你;关注他们,他们也会爱你。
But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.
但我要告诉你隐士们意识到什么。如果你走到一个很远很远的森林里,变得非常安静,你就会明白,你和所有的事情都有联系。
I work with Sally and I can see Sally doing that. She is very aggressive. Very fun loving and charming... and pushy in a very competitive way and a very healthy way and a very good actress.
我和莎莉一起工作,我能看到莎莉那样做。她很好斗。非常有趣、可爱和迷人……以一种非常有竞争力的方式,非常健康的方式,非常优秀的女演员。
The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion.
改变世界的不是你的观点,而是你的榜样。
If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.
如果我们珍惜每一刻,岁月也会善待自己。
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.
在实际政治的海洋中,没有比这更危险的海洋了。在这海洋中,最需要好的引航员,在海浪高涨时,需要有一个坚定不变的目标。
He's got everything. He' not a great player yet because he hasn't won any major championships, but it's a matter of time. He's an outstanding talent. I didn't realize how tall he is.
他有一切。他还不是一个伟大的球员,因为他还没有赢得任何重大的冠军,但这是一个时间的问题。他是个杰出的人才。我不知道他有多高。
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.
我们自己觉得我们所做的只是沧海一粟。但是,由于这一滴水的缺失,海洋的面积将会减少。
These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people.
这些有钱人对当代音乐很感兴趣。他们想帮助传播它,让别人知道它。
I never want to be in a position where I have to defend my material. It's too subjective. It's for other people to defend or not defend.
我从来不想处于必须为我的材料辩护的境地。太主观了。这是为别人辩护或不辩护。
In a sacred ground like marriage, you find yourself out of it at certain times for reasons unknown that can be destructive. There could be a demon that kind of comes out and overtakes you.
在像婚姻这样神圣的地方,你会发现自己在某些时候会因为未知的原因而远离它,这可能是毁灭性的。可能会有一个恶魔出来,控制你。