A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
更好
Better
I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.
我常说,没有什么比马的身体更适合一个人的了。
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.
你必须学习游戏规则。然后你必须比任何人都打得好。
Character roles definitely age better than your ingenues. You don't get to keep doing that.
角色的年龄肯定比你的天才要大。你不能一直这样做。
Certainly there have been better actors than me who have had no careers. Why? I don't know.
当然也有比我更好的演员没有事业。为什么?我不知道。
The people behind me are the people behind Aristide. They are just looking for better days.
我背后的人就是阿里斯蒂德背后的人。他们只是在寻找更好的日子。
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
邪恶是一种面目可憎的动物……你看得越多,你就越喜欢它。
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
艺术是上帝和艺术家之间的合作,艺术家做得越少越好。
We Dutch, we like to have an opinion, a strong opinion. We think we know everything better.
我们荷兰人喜欢有自己的观点,强烈的观点。我们认为自己对一切都更了解。
Competition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to be better.
竞争很激烈……只要它是健康的。它使一个人努力变得更好。
A telescope will magnify a star a thousand times, but a good press agent can do even better.
一架望远镜可以把一颗恒星放大一千倍,但是一个好的新闻机构可以做得更好。
The hon. gentleman had better spare his interrogations if they are as senseless as that one.
如果他的问话和刚才的问话一样毫无意义的话,这位可敬的先生最好不要问了。
Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.
我们不要太挑剔;有旧的二手钻石总比没有好。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
宁为聪明的愚夫,不作愚蠢的才子。
Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.
爱是美好的,但不经意间降临的爱更为美好。
I see myself as a citizen of the planet. Even as a child, I always found it mindless to root for your own team. I was puzzled by the fact that people said their own team was better than other teams simply because it was theirs.
我把自己看作是这个星球的公民。甚至当我还是个孩子的时候,我就发现为自己的团队加油是愚蠢的。人们说他们自己的球队比其他球队好,只是因为这是他们的球队,这让我很困惑。
We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.
我们必须为建设一个更美好的国家和更美好的世界而战。我们是做白日梦的傻瓜,相信傻瓜会做得更少。
The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
一个什么都不读的人比一个除了报纸什么都不读的人受教育程度更高。
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
一个舒适的晚年是一个度过美好青春的奖赏。它不会给我们带来衰败的凄凉前景,而会给我们带来在更美好的世界里永葆青春的希望。