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 resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.
要抵抗老年的寒冷,就必须把身体、思想和心灵结合起来。为了保持这些活力,我们必须锻炼、学习和热爱。
In a situation where many national leaders do the same thing and look out for national interests, and with an issue like global warming, you're likely to get no solution, so I think you have to have some kind of ethical trump on some of those issues.
在很多国家领导人都在做同样的事情,为国家利益着想的情况下,在全球变暖这样的问题上,你很可能得不到解决方案,所以我认为你必须在这些问题上有某种道德上的特朗普。
Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
一旦人们认识到,即使是距离最近的人之间也会有无限的距离,如果他们能成功地喜欢上彼此之间的距离,使彼此能在天空中看到对方,那么,即使是在最接近的人之间,也会有无限的距离。
Virtue is not left to stand alone.
美德不是孤立的。
'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
宁可曾经爱过而失败,也不要从来未曾有过一次爱。
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.
经济学家是专家,他明天就会知道为什么他昨天预测的事情今天没有发生。
It's weird not to be weird.
不怪异很奇怪。
People will stare. Make it worth their while.
人们会盯着看。让他们觉得值得。
We are all failures- at least the best of us are.
我们都是失败者——至少我们中最优秀的人是。
Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.
魅力是一种不用问清楚问题就能得到肯定答案的方法。
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
我们应该为年老做好准备,这样,这个世界就不会迫切需要从对下一个世界的冥想中吸收老年。看到老态龙钟的瘦削的手在坟墓上做棺材是可怕的。
Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life
宣传、宣传、宣传是我们公共生活中最大的道德因素和力量