A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
理解
Understood
No art that is not in the end understood by the People can live or ever did live a single generation.
没有一种艺术,不是最终被人们所理解的,能够活下去,或者曾经活过一代人。
In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question.
在某些情况下,每件事都是可以理解的,可以衡量的,可以简化为规则,爱是不可能的。
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.
烈士们,我的朋友,必须在被遗忘、被嘲笑和被利用之间做出选择。至于被理解——永远不会。
Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.
如果丈夫和妻子清楚地认识到他们是站在同一条战线上的,许多婚姻都会变得更好。
With athletes, it's never fully understood the level to which we push ourselves. Especially in an endurance sport.
对于运动员来说,我们从来没有完全理解我们对自己的要求有多高。尤其是在耐力运动中。
I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
我遭受过被误解的痛苦,但是如果我被理解了,我将会遭受更多的痛苦。
I have always hated machinery, and the only machine I ever understood was a wheelbarrow, and that but imperfectly.
我一向讨厌机器,而我唯一能理解的机器就是独轮手推车,这一点我不太了解。
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
所有人都同意,这是普遍的误解。因为,如果不幸的是,人们彼此理解,他们永远不会同意。
The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan.
我在政治上真正理解的第一件事,也是我年纪足够大,能够理解的第一件事,就是刺杀里根的企图失败了。
I got married because I wanted to do something that was more than I understood, because my feelings were more than I understood.
我结婚是因为我想做一些超出我理解的事情,因为我的感情超出了我的理解。
I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal.
我可能太了解男人了。我意识到它们天生就是食肉动物,我对雄性动物有一定的接受度。
I clearly understood the concept of wise use before I ever heard the actual words, for my father wouldn't allow us to waste anything.
在我还没有听到真正的语言之前,我就清楚地理解了明智使用的概念,因为我的父亲不允许我们浪费任何东西。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being.
当我站在那里的时候,我看到的比我能说的更多,我理解的比我看到的更多;因为我以一种神圣的方式看到了精神中所有事物的形状,以及所有形状的形状,因为它们必须像一个整体一样生活在一起。
After I started to understand the spiritual dimension of life, I understood the responsibilities you have as a husband, a father, a friend and a hockey player.
在我开始理解生活的精神层面之后,我明白了作为丈夫、父亲、朋友和曲棍球运动员,你所肩负的责任。
I cannot be understood in three minutes.
我不能在三分钟内被理解。
Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.
不要为了别人能理解你而写作,要为了别人不会误解你而写作。
It will be of little avail to the people if the laws are so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
如果法律过于繁冗,无法阅读,或者过于杂乱无章,无法理解,那对人民就没有什么帮助。
At least I had that, one guy understood me.
至少有一个人能理解我。