A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
更好
Better
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
用最好的法律来改善我们的物质条件是困难的，但用坏的法律来破坏它却很容易。
The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes ah, that is where the art resides.
我的钢琴弹得不比许多钢琴家好。但是音符之间的停顿啊，这就是艺术的所在。
Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.
现代艺术是当画家不再看着女孩，而是说服自己他们有更好的主意时所发生的事情。
It's better to make fun of yourself because you've always got someone around to make fun of, and they can't sue you.
取笑自己更好，因为你身边总有人可以取笑你，而且他们不能起诉你。
Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.
诗歌所隐含的意义远胜于直接的说教。在公开的讲坛上，她的声音变得嘶哑而失败。
I really think that it's better to retire, in Uncle Earl's terms, when you still have some snap left in your garters.
我真的觉得退休更好，用厄尔叔叔的话说，当你的吊袜带还剩一些弹性的时候。
People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.
来自一个没有鲜花的星球上的人会认为，我们一定是高兴得发疯了，才会有这样的事情发生在我们身上。
My mother gave me a real kick toward cooking, which was that if I wanted to eat, I'd better know how to do it myself.
我妈妈对我做饭很有兴趣，那就是如果我想吃东西，我最好知道自己怎么做。
There are two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.
世界上有两种人:给予者和接受者。接受者可能吃得更好，但给予者睡得更好。
People tell me I'm dancing better than ever. I don't know what happened, but I have new enthusiasm and more endurance.
人们说我比以前跳得更好。我不知道发生了什么，但我有了新的热情和更多的耐力。
Compliments feel better when they're genuine and unexpected. The more girls you call beautiful, the less impact it has.
当赞美是真诚的、出乎意料的时候，会让人感觉更好。你认为漂亮的女孩越多，对你的影响就越小。
It is much better to promise nothing and try and give everything... Than promise everything and give nothing at all....
什么也不答应，试着付出一切，这样会好得多。总比什么都答应却什么都不给要好。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Every day, in every way, I'm getting better and better.
每天每个方面我的生活都正在好转。
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。
It's not possible to be perfect - you can always do something better. I'm never proud of what I've done. Sometimes, I'm not ashamed.
完美是不可能的——你总能做得更好。我从来没有为我所做的感到骄傲。有时候，我并不感到羞耻。
Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.
与其飞往我们不知道的地方，还不如忍受我们所拥有的疾病。
It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
与其拥有荣誉而不值得拥有，不如拥有荣誉而不值得拥有。
Keep enjoying it, and if you do that, then you are going to get better.
继续享受它，如果你这样做了，你会变得更好。