A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
悲剧
Tragedy
Comedy is tragedy plus time.
喜剧是悲剧加上时间。
Tragedy is a literary concept.
悲剧是一个文学概念。
Maybe it takes tragedy to create paradise.
也许创造天堂需要悲剧。
I enjoy reporting on triumph over tragedy.
我喜欢报道战胜悲剧的故事。
Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.
给我一个英雄,我就给你写一个悲剧。
Dying is not the real tragedy. Forgetting is.
死亡并不是真正的悲剧。遗忘是。
There's more truth in comedy than in tragedy.
喜剧比悲剧更真实。
My bones are tired from all the tragedy in me.
我的骨头都累坏了。
Sometimes in tragedy we find our life's purpose.
有时在悲剧中,我们找到了人生的目标。
The subject of a good tragedy must not be realistic.
一部好悲剧的主题不能是现实的。
We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look.
我们参与了一场悲剧;看喜剧我们只看。
You use everything. You use tragedy you use everything.
你用一切。你用悲剧,你用一切。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
You go down to Skid Row and you see literally hundreds of people and not just men, but women and children as well. It's really a tragedy that our society has come to that.
你去贫民窟,你会看到成百上千的人,不仅仅是男人,还有女人和孩子。我们的社会已经到了这种地步,这真是一个悲剧。
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
我们可以轻易原谅一个怕黑的孩子;人生真正的悲剧是当人们害怕光明的时候。
When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness.
当你对悲剧视而不见时,你也就对伟大视而不见。
Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.
没有天赋的努力是一种耻辱,但是没有天赋的努力是一场悲剧。
If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.
如果一个人在这个世界上没有野心,他就会在不知不觉中受苦。如果一个人有野心,他会有意识地承受痛苦,但会很慢。
If Shakespeare thought comedy worthwhile, that means the rest of us can take a break from tragedy now and then without betraying our calling, even if the modern professional intellectual, a poseur by nature, has yet to discover this.
如果莎士比亚认为喜剧是值得的,那就意味着我们其他人可以从悲剧中抽身而出,而不会背叛我们的使命,即使现代的专业知识分子,一个天生的装腔作势者,还没有发现这一点。