A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
出生
Born
No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
没有什么伟大的想法是在会议上诞生的,但是很多愚蠢的想法却在会议上夭折了。
What family you were born into matters so much more than it did before in a perverse way.
你出生在一个什么样的家庭,这比以往任何时候都要重要得多。
I was always the shame of the family - the one Yankee who was actually born in the North.
我一直是这个家庭的耻辱——一个真正出生在北方的北方佬。
You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you.
你可能不是出生在波多黎各,但波多黎各人绝对是在你身上出生的。
All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
所有人生来都有鼻子和十个手指,但没有人生来就了解上帝。
I was born in Liverpool in England, and I lived there for the first nine years of my life.
我出生在英格兰的利物浦,在那里度过了我人生的前九年。
We're all born strangers to ourselves and each other, and we're seldom formally introduced.
我们都是天生的陌生人,彼此都是,我们很少被正式介绍。
If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?
如果一个人生来就有服从的义务,那么谁生来就有指挥的权利呢?
The ability to make music is a gift that you're born with; it's not something you can learn.
创造音乐的能力是你与生俱来的天赋;这不是你能学到的东西。
In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
在我们的家庭中,就我们而言,我们出生了,在那之前发生的一切都是虚构的。
I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave.
作为一个自由人,我可以隔着海湾眺望我出生的东海岸。
If you're going to be born ugly and be an actor - the least they can do is let you play Lincoln.
如果你生来就丑,想当演员,他们至少可以让你演林肯。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
在每个社会里,有些人生来就是要统治的,有些人生来就是要忠告的。
Born to be wild; born to be free; nobody owns you; you are, a romantic tree.
生来狂野;生而自由;没人拥有你;你是一棵浪漫的树。
Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.
睡眠是可爱的,死亡是更好的,没有出生当然是奇迹。
From the day me born jah ignite me flame gal a call me name and its me fame.
从我出生的那一天起,耶和华点燃了我的火焰,女孩,呼唤我的名字和它的名声。
I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth.
我出生时嘴里含着一个塑料汤匙。
We are born into a disordered world, into a family we did not choose, into circumstances we would have had somewhat improved, and we are even called by a name we did not select.
我们出生在一个混乱的世界,一个我们没有选择的家庭,一个我们本可以有所改善的环境,我们甚至被一个我们没有选择的名字所称呼。