A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自我
Self
When the sun comes up, I have morals again.
当太阳升起时,我又有了道德。
I protect myself by refusing to know myself.
我通过拒绝了解自己来保护自己。
Every day I do something that freaks me out.
我每天都做一些让我害怕的事情。
I'm not the type to get ulcers. I give them.
我不是那种会生溃疡的人。我给他们。
I don't eat celery. I eat raw milk, cheeses.
我不吃芹菜。我吃生牛奶,奶酪。
I was ill, and everyone could see it but me.
我病了,除了我,大家都看得见。
Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.
你为什么这么累?不要着急。
I am proud of being a Greek of the diaspora.
我为自己是一个散居海外的希腊人而自豪。
I'm very serious; I don't waste my earnings.
我非常严重;我不浪费我的收入。
I ride my horses three to four times a week.
我每周骑马三到四次。
Cars, furs, and gems were not my weaknesses.
汽车、毛皮和宝石并不是我的弱点。
The authentic self is the soul made visible.
真实的自我是可见的灵魂。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
上帝给了你一张脸,你却创造了另一张脸。
We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
我们必须敢于做我们自己,不管这个自我是多么可怕或奇怪。
I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
我写啊,写啊,写啊,写啊,喜欢把我认为已经完成的东西交上来。
Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to others.
金钱可以大大增加一个人过建设性生活的能力,不仅使自己快乐,而且希望对他人有益。
I am not here to serve myself. I am not here to be lauded, petted, admired or ‘affirmed.’ I am here to build men, cultures and kingdoms.
我不是来为自己服务的。我在这里不是为了被赞美、爱抚、钦佩或肯定。“我来这里是为了建设人类、文化和王国。
Nobody likes to fail. I want to succeed in everything I do, which isn't much. But the things that I'm really passionate about, if I fail at those, if I'm not successful, what do I have?
没有人喜欢失败。我想在我所做的每一件事上取得成功,这并不多。但是我真正热爱的事情,如果我失败了,如果我没有成功,我还有什么?