A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自我
Self
I've never progressed very far from my days as a smart aleck in middle school.
我在中学时是个自作聪明的人，到现在还没有取得多大的进步。
But by all this I am not deterred, for I have seen, I have heard, I have felt.
但这一切并没有吓倒我，因为我看到了、听到了、感觉到。
I didn't have that much confidence. Maybe it looks that way. I'm glad it does.
我没有那么大的信心。也许看起来是这样的。我很高兴。
I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner.
我一直想要童话故事，但现在我想要一个伟大的伴侣。
I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection.
我不记得在镜子前花了很长时间来爱我的倒影。
The price we paid for the volumes of ourselves that we suffocated in the dark.
这是我们为自己在黑暗中窒息而付出的代价。
Since my accident I am a little more mindful of the suffering of other people.
自从那次事故以后，我更加关心别人的痛苦。
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
我冒昧地说，任何违背人民意愿的战争都不可能长期进行下去。
I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing.
我爱我所做的。如果我有时间再来一次，我可能会白干。
Over the years I have tried to develop something which is technically assured.
多年来，我一直试图开发一些技术上有保证的东西。
Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
什么东西能如此优雅，以致于拥有很少的需求，并为自己服务呢?
I have been so fortunate and I really am appreciative of the success I've had.
我很幸运，我真的很感激我所取得的成功。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
要做一个理想的客人，就呆在家里吧。
I realized how important it was to know something about aviation, and it was something I was interested in, so I followed my brother's footsteps and obtained my pilot's license.
我意识到了解一些航空知识是多么重要，这也是我感兴趣的，所以我跟随我哥哥的脚步，获得了我的飞行员执照。
I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we don't permit any additional landfill permits for the time being, so we don't exacerbate the problem.
我认为暂停填埋可能是合法的，我们可能应该在短时间内暂停填埋，这样我们就不会允许任何额外的填埋许可，这样我们就不会使问题恶化。
I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their game lifts me up and brings the level of my game up to theirs. Always. It's like a constant upgrade.
我和很多非常优秀的演员合作过，无论是在舞台上还是银幕上。他们的水平提升了我，也把我的水平提升到了他们的水平。总是这样。这就像一个持续的升级。
This above all; to thine own self be true.
这最重要的是;对自己要真诚。
I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players.
我是个自学成才的音乐家，除了能从其他演奏者那里学到东西外。