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。
To understand your parents' love bear your own children.
要理解父母的爱,就要生自己的孩子。
Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.
笑和呼吸一样多,爱和生命一样长。
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't.
不读书的人比不读书的人没有任何优势。
Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
来到事物的光中,让自然成为你的老师。
A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.
美女是你注意到的女人;迷人的人是注意到你的人。
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
有三样东西不能长久隐藏:太阳、月亮和真理。
A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.
作家应具有诗人的精确性和科学家的想象力。
After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.
我的女主人死后,我过着非常舒适的生活,我的主人对我有很深的感情。
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.
只有在纸上,人类才能获得荣耀、美丽、真理、知识、美德和永恒的爱。
Similarly, anyone who wishes to understand the mind of the sacred writers must first cleanse his own life, and approach the saints by copying their deeds.
同样地,任何想要了解神圣作家思想的人,必须先净化自己的生活,并通过模仿圣人的行为来接近他们。
Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing.
事实上,我认为艺术存在于两个方向——广阔的笔触,宏大的画面,但另一方面,对表面上平淡无奇的事物进行细致的审视。从一粒沙子看到整个世界,就是这样。
There's so much going on in the world. There's so much information being thrown at us - so many things are being sold to us, and we're being told how we should appear and how to be more successful, blah, blah, blah. How does that manifest itself? In the pressures, the stress, this need to escape.
世界上发生的事情太多了。有太多的信息被抛给我们——有太多的东西被卖给我们,我们被告知我们应该如何表现,如何变得更成功,等等,等等。这是如何体现的呢?在压力中,压力,这个需要逃逸。