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。
“In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it!”
“如果你没有第二次机会:不要害怕!”“如果你有第二次机会呢?”“你把它!”
News reports stand up as people, and people wither into editorials. Cliches walk around on two legs while men are having theirs shot off.
新闻报道以人的身份出现,而人则沦为社论。陈词滥调说,当男人在射击的时候,他们会用两条腿走路。
Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
求你使我远离不哭的智慧,不笑的哲理,和不向儿女低头的大能。
I think at that time I obviously wasn't aware of what I really needed. But conversely, my wanting to prove something to everyone was beneficial 'cause if I hadn't done it then, maybe I'd never have done it.
我想当时我显然没有意识到我真正需要什么。但反过来说,我想要证明给每个人看的东西是有益的,因为如果我没有那样做,也许我永远也不会那样做。
I am large. I contain multitudes.
我是大的。我包含了许多。
Tell all the truth but tell it slant.
说实话,但要倾吐。
I want to spend more time with my family.
我想花更多的时间和我的家人在一起。
Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.
没有什么比成功的表象更成功的了。
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
我之所有,我之所愿,都归功于我天使般的母亲。
A life of happiness, peace, and love is all within our grasp.
幸福、和平和爱的生活都在我们的掌握之中。
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
毛毛虫所谓的世界末日,大师称之为蝴蝶。
A good story should provoke discussion, debate, argument...and the occasional bar fight.
一个好的故事应该引发讨论、辩论、辩论……偶尔的酒吧斗殴。