A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
面包
Bread
Eaten bread is forgotten.
吃过的面包会被遗忘。
I like reality. It tastes like bread.
我喜欢现实。它尝起来像面包。
Bread is better than the song of birds.
面包胜过鸟鸣。
The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
天空是眼睛每日的食粮。
Art and knowledge bring bread and honour.
艺术和知识带来面包和荣誉。
A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.
一条面包，一壶酒，还有你。
A man who wants bread is ready for anything.
想要面包的人什么都可以吃。
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
艺术是我们与死者共进午餐的主要手段。
If you have two loaves of bread, sell one and buy a lily.
你若有两条饼，就卖一条，买一朵百合花。
Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
人是一种不单单依靠食物生存的生物，主要依靠口头禅生存。
We are full of bread and gas, getting fat on the outside while inside we grow thin.
我们充满了面包和汽油，外面变胖，里面变瘦。
If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.
如果他们能用发霉的面包做盘尼西林，他们肯定能从你身上做点什么。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I'd paint long strips of canvas and abandon them on the beach, or put bread out in geometric patterns for the pigeons downtown. I wanted people to find something nice and intriguing to puzzle over. Then I'd go back to see if the things were still there, or if anyone would notice.
我会画长条帆布，然后把它们扔在沙滩上，或者把面包做成几何图案放在市中心的鸽子面前。我想让人们找到一些美好而有趣的东西来思考。然后我会回去看看那些东西是否还在那里，或者是否有人会注意到。
The paramedic called the press and sold me like a loaf of bread. This was news, and he wanted to be the one to report it.
医护人员打电话给媒体，把我像卖面包一样卖了出去。这是个新闻，他想成为报道它的人。
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
我学东西不是因为我必须学，而是因为我真的想学。这和我对执行的看法是一样的。我表演是因为我真的想表演，而不是因为我必须把面包带回家。
You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done.
你们不建造自己的房子，不做自己的衣服，也不烤自己的面包，仅仅因为你们知道，如果你们尝试所有这些事情，他们或多或少都会做不好。
Also see how many quarters of corn you will spend in a week in dispensable bread, how much in alms.
还要看看你一周要花多少四分之一的玉米在可有可无的面包上，多少钱在施舍上。
My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I have more favorite poems than favorite poets.
我最喜欢的诗人可能不是你的生计来源。我最喜欢的诗比最喜欢的诗人还多。