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。
Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either.
统计学家的定义:一个人相信数据不会说谎,但他承认,在分析中,有些数据也站不住脚。
Little by little, one travels far.
一点一点地,一个人走得很远。
The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.
最大的敌人是一个一无所有的人。
If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
如果批评你的朋友让你很痛苦,你这样做是安全的。但如果你从中得到一点点快乐,那就是闭嘴的时候了。
It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.
在婚姻中,男人回家太晚是有风险的,但如果他回家太早,有时会带来更大的风险。
The Beatles mean so much to so many people, you know? Everybody has at least one song of The Beatles that's one of their favorite songs of all time.
披头士对很多人来说都很重要,你知道吗?每个人都至少有一首披头士的歌,那是他们最喜欢的歌曲之一。
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
即使是幸福的生活也不能没有黑暗,如果没有悲伤来平衡,幸福这个词就失去了意义。耐心和平静会让事情顺其自然。
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
秋天是第二个春天,当每一片叶子都是一朵花。
An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.
创造力的一个重要方面是不怕失败。
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.
要改善世界,首先要靠自己的心、头脑和双手。
An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.
艺术家就是那些创造出人们不需要的东西的人。
Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think.
信徒们,抬起头来,鼓起勇气。天使比你想象的更近。