A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
沉默
Silence
Lying is done with words and also with silence.
说谎既要用言语,也要用沉默。
A story is told as much by silence as by speech.
一个故事既可以通过言语讲述,也可以通过沉默来讲述。
A silent man's words are not brought into court.
沉默的人的话不会被送上法庭。
Speaking silence is better than senseless speech.
沉默胜于无谓的言语。
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
没有什么比沉默更能加强权威了。
Silence, always my fortress, sometimes my prison.
沉默,永远是我的堡垒,有时是我的监狱。
Silence is the pause in me when I am near to God.
当我接近上帝时,寂静是我内心的停顿。
Silences can wound as surely as the twisting lash.
沉默就像扭来扭去的鞭子一样,肯定会伤人。
Silence and tact may or may not be the same thing.
沉默和机智可能是一回事,也可能不是一回事。
There are silences harder to take back than words.
有些沉默比言语更难收回。
The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell.
沉默是我想讲的故事的一部分。
Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.
当你不得不说话时,沉默会达到高潮。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
正确的词语可能是有效的,但没有一个词语比恰当的停顿更有效。
Silence is the best answer to the stupid. The fool has his answer on the tip of his tongue.
沉默是对蠢人最好的回答。蠢人的答案就在嘴边。
I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
我发誓,无论何时何地,只要有人忍受痛苦和羞辱,我绝不保持沉默。我们必须始终站在任何一方。中立帮助压迫者,而不是受害者。沉默鼓励受折磨的人,而不是受折磨的人。
Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
沉默是永不背叛的真正朋友。
Silence is the source of healing. When we bring things from within ourselves out into the light of awareness, a healing process happens.In the silence, we can let go of all anger, sadness, fear, loneliness and frustration.
沉默是治疗之源。当我们把内心的东西带到意识之光中,一个治愈的过程就会发生。在沉默中,我们可以放下所有的愤怒、悲伤、恐惧、孤独和挫折。
To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.
对于诗人来说,沉默是一种可以接受的回应,甚至是一种奉承。