A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
时间
Time
Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.
不要认为这是失败。把它看作是有时间释放的成功。
A samurai must remain calm at all times even in the face of danger.
即使面临危险,武士也必须时刻保持冷静。
When the next house is on fire, 'tis high time to look to your own.
当下一幢房子着火的时候,是你自己找房子的时候了。
I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.
我从来没有为未来做过太多的计划。每一天都是如此。
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
你的时间有限,所以不要浪费时间去过别人的生活。
Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.
知识不是技能。知识加一万倍就是技能。
Love lasts a long time but burning desire lasts two to three weeks.
爱情会持续很长时间,但是强烈的欲望会持续两到三个星期。
I have been looking after the children. My wife has taken time off.
我一直在照看孩子们。我妻子休假了。
If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
如果一个人没有失败过,那么他就没有挑战过自己。
All endings are also beginnings, we just don't know it at the time.
所有的结局都是新的开始,只是当时不知道。
We buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.
我们买书是因为我们相信我们在买时间来阅读它们。
A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
一个人在危急时刻所能表现出来的性格,并不比他所能控制的更多。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong. I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me, I say 'That's none of your business.' So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true!
所以人们认为我一直在谎报年龄?是记录错了。我从来没有告诉过任何人我有多大。他们一问我,我就说:‘这不关你的事。所以这意味着我从来没有谎报过自己的年龄。现在这是真的!
I love everything that’s old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.
我喜欢一切古老的东西:老朋友、旧时代、旧礼节、旧书、旧酒。
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
决定永远不要无所事事。凡是从不浪费时间的人,都没有理由抱怨时间不够用。如果我们总是在做,那么能做多少事情就太好了。
Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.
闲暇是做有用之事的时间。这种闲暇,勤奋的人能够获得,懒惰的人却永远得不到。
For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority.
对于那些迟早会幸运地脱离群体的男人来说,最令人陶醉的时刻是,他们不再是受他人支配的躯体,而是发现自己掌握了自己的时间,学会了自己的声音和权威。