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。
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
生命中只有一种幸福,那就是爱与被爱。
Actually, I think it's quite sensible not to take yourself too seriously.
事实上,我认为不把自己太当回事是很明智的。
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
头脑需要书籍,就像剑需要磨石一样,如果它想保持锋利的话。
A coward dies a thousand times before his death. The valiant never taste of death but once.
懦夫在死前会死一千次。勇者只死一次。
Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.
任何一个聪明的女人,只要读了婚姻契约,然后付诸行动,她就应该承担所有的后果。
Under the right circumstances, groups are remarkably smart - smarter even sometimes than the smartest people in them.
在适当的环境下,群体是非常聪明的——有时甚至比群体中最聪明的人还要聪明。
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
诗歌揭开了隐藏在世界之美的面纱,使熟悉的事物仿佛不熟悉一样。
There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.
世界上没有什么景象比一个美丽的女人为她所爱的人做饭更吸引人的了。
The condition of the course is so perfect that if you're on the right section of the greens, there are going to be a lot of birdies made.
球场的条件是如此的完美,如果你在果岭的右边,会有很多小鸟。
The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
一个人的身体对另一个特定的身体的绝对渴望及其对替代品的漠不关心是生命的主要奥秘之一。
It is really intolerable that we can say only one thing at a time; for social behavior displays many features at the same time, and so in taking them up one by one we necessarily do outrage to its rich, dark, organic unity.
我们一次只能说一件事,实在令人无法忍受。因为社会行为同时表现出许多特征,所以在一个接一个地呈现这些特征时,我们必然会对其丰富的、黑暗的、有机的统一性感到愤怒。
I think, you know, it was something that I really wanted. I wanted so much to have a son or daughter. We adopted a son. And it was just the most wonderful thing. I think the only thing that was difficult for both Maury and myself were the sleepless nights.
我想,你知道,这是我真正想要的东西。我非常想要一个儿子或女儿。我们收养了一个儿子。这是最美妙的事情。我想,对莫里和我自己来说,唯一困难的是那些不眠之夜。