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事情
Things
I just think that things should be allowed to run their course, and not turned into a Disney ride.
我只是认为事情应该顺其自然，而不是像迪斯尼乐园那样。
Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
每一个时代都需要这样的人，他们活在对未来的憧憬中，以此来弥补时间。
A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
一个人的性格或多或少取决于他周围事物的形状和颜色。
Write books only if you are going to say in them the things you would never dare confide to anyone.
只有当你要在书中说出你永远不敢对任何人吐露的事情时，你才会写书。
We have indeed at the moment little cause for pride: as a profession we have made a mess of things.
我们目前确实没有什么值得骄傲的理由:作为一个职业，我们把事情搞得一团糟。
Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.
在棒球比赛中你可以做三件事:你可以赢，你可以输，也可以下雨。
I don't think things are moving toward an omega point; I think they're moving toward more diversity.
我不认为事情正在走向一个点;我认为他们正在朝着更加多样化的方向发展。
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
做事情不需要太多的力量，但是决定做什么需要很大的力量。
Here's the thing, you just have to drive a lot faster, and if you don't get there, we're both fired.
事情是这样的，你只要开快一点，如果你到不了那儿，我们俩就都被解雇了。
One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
留给我们的最冒险的事情之一就是上床睡觉。因为没有人能阻止我们的梦想。
There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them.
这个世界上有许多我们不想要的东西。让我们不仅仅为他们哀悼。让我们改变它们。
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.
友谊是脆弱的东西，需要像处理任何其他脆弱而珍贵的东西一样多的处理。
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Sometimes you do something, and you get screwed. Sometimes it's the things you don't do, and you get screwed.
有时候你做了某件事，然后你就完蛋了。有时候是你没做的事情，你被搞砸了。
Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?
有些人看着已经存在的东西，问为什么。我梦想着从未有过的事情，并问为什么不呢?
White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.
怀特（姓氏）不仅仅是缺乏色彩;它是一种闪光的、肯定的东西，像红色一样凶猛，像黑色一样明确……上帝用多种颜色作画;但他从来没有画得这么华丽过，我差点说得这么华丽，当他画白色。
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
没有伟大的艺术家能看到事物的本来面目。如果他这样做了，他就不再是艺术家了。
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.
经济学家是专家，他明天就会知道为什么他昨天预测的事情今天没有发生。
The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
当然，思想开放的问题在于，人们会坚持走过去，并试图把东西放进去。