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。
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
微笑是一条曲线,能把一切都摆正。
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
善意的话语不会花费太多。然而,他们完成了很多。
I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.
我劝你,爱就是生命。生命是不朽的。
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
谎言有三种:谎言、该死的谎言和统计数字。
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
告诉我,我就会忘记;教我,我就会记得;让我参与,我就会学习。
I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.
我在朦胧的晨曦中看见了秋的身影,像寂静一样站着,静听着寂静。
We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.
我们通过战胜自己来提高自己。必须有竞争,我们必须赢。
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
聪明人从愚蠢的问题中学到的东西比傻瓜从聪明的答案中学到的东西还多。
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
成功并非没有许多恐惧和烦恼;逆境中并非没有安慰和希望。
The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
道德修养的最高阶段是我们认识到我们应该控制自己的思想。
Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts; I rose each year through the ranks, eventually achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and undertaking leadership roles in the organization.
我的活动包括参加童子军;我每年都在队伍中不断提升,最终达到了鹰童军的级别,并在组织中担任领导角色。
To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm.
如果我们相信自己拥有知识和力量,能够完全按照自己的喜好来塑造社会的进程,而实际上我们并不拥有这些知识,那么我们很可能会受到很大的伤害。