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。
Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.
文化是一个人成为他们被创造出来的全部能力的过程。
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
自由之树必须不时地以爱国者和暴君的鲜血来更新。
A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
银行家是那种在阳光明媚的时候把伞借给你,但一下雨就想把伞要回来的人。
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
任何停止学习的人都是老的,不管是二十岁还是八十岁。任何不断学习的人都会保持年轻。生命中最伟大的事情是保持你的头脑年轻。
We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our heart of hearts we are well assured that the truth which has made us free, will in the end make us glad also.
我们只承认一个动机,那就是跟随我们所知道的真理,无论真理将我们带到何处;但在我们的内心深处,我们确信使我们自由的真理,最终也会使我们快乐。
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
成功的一大秘诀就是像一个永不疲倦的人一样度过一生。
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
历史上从来没有一个过着安逸生活的人留下一个值得记住的名字。
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
对付一个不自由世界的唯一方法就是变得绝对自由,以至于你的存在本身就是一种反叛行为。
I was trying to make something really hard, but then I thought I should make something really soft instead, that could be molded into different shapes. That was how I came up with the first plastic. I called it Bakelite.
我试着做一些非常硬的东西,但后来我想我应该做一些非常软的东西,可以塑造成不同的形状。这就是我如何想出第一个塑料。我叫它胶木。
What is done in love, is well done.
在爱情中所做的事,做得好。
You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.
你可以通过你最喜欢的电影来规划你的生活,没有两个人的地图是相同的。
A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels about what is being photographed in the deepest sense, and is, thereby, a true expression of what one feels about life in its entirety.
一张好的照片是一个人对所拍摄事物的最深刻的感受的完整表达,因此,是一个人对生活整体感受的真实表达。