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更好
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They hear it come out, but they don't know how it got there. They don't understand that's life's way of talking. You don't sing to feel better. You sing 'cause that's a way of understanding life.
他们听到它出来了，但他们不知道它是怎么来的。他们不明白这就是生活的方式。你唱歌不是为了感觉更好。你唱歌是因为那是一种理解生活的方式。
Actually, I think I come at things a whole different way from most people, and, you know, sometimes political answers are one way to solve the problem, and sometimes there are better ways to do it.
事实上，我认为我的方法和大多数人完全不同，你知道，有时候政治上的答案是解决问题的一种方法，有时候有更好的方法。
I'm pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It's still not back to normal, and I don't know if it ever will be, but I'm learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before.
我很高兴地说我的膝盖感觉好多了。它还没有恢复正常，我也不知道它是否会恢复正常，但我正在学着处理它，而不是期待它像以前一样。
Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others.
再者，你们要谨慎，谨守遵行神的诫命，在世上所当行的事，都要忠心。也不是出于比别人更受尊重的雄心壮志。
Honestly, if I was looking at myself and I cheated, then I'd just think, 'Wow, how disappointing, I actually thought you were better than that.' It's about me and about the kind of man I want to be.
老实说，如果我看着自己作弊，我就会想，‘哇，真让人失望，我还以为你比我强呢。“这关乎我，关乎我想成为什么样的人。
I will always find something that I want to try and become better at. I always love to spend more time with my friends, more time with my family, my extended family. I always want to read more books.
我总能找到一些我想要尝试并变得更好的东西。我总是喜欢花更多的时间和我的朋友，我的家人，我的大家庭在一起。我总是想读更多的书。
The Prince, charmed with these words, and much more with the manner in which they were spoken, knew not how to show his joy and gratitude; he assured her that he loved her better than he did himself.
王子被这些话迷住了，尤其是被他们说话的方式迷住了，不知道如何表达他的喜悦和感激之情。他向她保证，他爱她胜过爱自己。
And there is a time where you can be beyond yourself. You can be better than your technique. You can be better than most of your usual ideas. And this is a whole other category that you can get into.
有一段时间你可以超越自己。你可以比你的技术更好。你可以比你通常的想法做得更好。这是你可以进入的另一个类别。
Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins.
让我提醒你一句古老的格言:被怀疑的人比平静的人更容易行动，因为平静的时候，他们可能会不知不觉地坐在天平上，与他们的罪恶一起被衡量。
A cat can maintain a position of curled up somnolence on your knee until you are nearly upright. To the last minute she hopes your conscience will get the better of you and you will settle down again.
猫可以在你的膝盖上保持一种蜷缩睡意的姿势，直到你几乎站起来。直到最后一分钟，她还希望你问心无愧，重新安定下来。
The beautiful part of writing is that you don't have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon. You can always do it better, find the exact word, the apt phrase, the leaping simile.
写作的美妙之处在于，你不必像脑外科医生那样，第一次就把事情做好。你总能做得更好，找到准确的词，恰当的短语，跳跃的比喻。
I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best, but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that.
我并不是说有什么比最好的婚姻幸福更美好，但我要说的是，以自己的方式独自生活也同样美好。但我们还没有完全允许自己承认这一点。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs.
我的主要目标是为职业棒球选手做准备;然而，我们的大多数毕业生回国后会成为更优秀的业余爱好者。
I have become a housewife and there is no better job.
我已经成为一个家庭主妇，没有比这更好的工作了。
Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.
建立一个更好的捕鼠器，世界将会为你打开一条通往你家门口的路。
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。
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。
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
法律就像香肠，最好不要被人做。