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。
Storms make trees take deeper roots.
风暴使树木深深扎根。
Fiction's about what it is to be a human being.
小说是关于作为一个人是什么。
The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.
富人因骄傲而膨胀,穷人因饥饿而膨胀。
Strong people don't put others down... they lift them up.
坚强的人不会贬低别人……他们会给予别人支持与鼓励。
A positive mental attitude goes hand-in-hand with success in every area of life.
积极的心态与生活的方方面面的成功息息相关。
We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
我们害怕在乎得太多,害怕别人根本不在乎。
Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
许多人一生都在钓鱼,却不知道他们追求的不是鱼。
You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.
如果你停下来朝每只吠叫的狗扔石头,你永远也到不了目的地。
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
与智者隔桌而谈,胜过十年读书。
Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, have yet some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltiness of time.
阁下,虽然您的青春还未逝去,但您的内心却已有些苍老的气息,有些岁月的咸味。
A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.
在不断的劳动中度过的一生是一种生命的浪费,除非一个人愚蠢到把一个令人生厌的讣告当作足够的报酬。
Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
几个世纪以来,女性一直充当着镜子的角色,具有将男性形象以两倍于其自然尺寸反射的能力。