A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
单词
Words
I have always suspected that correctness is the last refuge of those who have nothing to say.
我一直怀疑，对那些无话可说的人来说，正确是最后的避难所。
A cutting word is worse than a bowstring, a cut may heal, but the cut of the tongue does not.
一句伤人的话，强如弓弦;伤人能医好，舌伤却不能。
What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them.
你可怜的记忆只记得单词，却忘记了单词背后的含义。
I think the words you stop yourself from saying are the ones that will haunt you the longest.
我认为那些你不想说的话会让你困扰最久。
No day of my life passes without someone saying the words 'Monty Python' to me. It's not bad.
我生命中的每一天都有人对我说“巨蟒剧团”。它不是坏的。
Hush! Check those words. Do not cure ill with ill and make your pain still heavier than it is.
嘘!检查这些单词。不要以毒攻毒，使你的痛苦更重。
Once they're on paper, they're gone. I like to do as much with the words, as far as image goes.
一旦写在纸上，它们就消失了。我喜欢用文字，就像图像一样。
Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.
语言让你思考。音乐让你有一种感觉。一首歌会让你产生一种想法。
I wrote the tunes and sang only nonsense words. Then came Moore and dressed them with the lyrics.
我写了曲子，只唱些毫无意义的话。然后摩尔来了，给他们穿上了歌词。
Never forget what someone says to you when they are drunk, because drunk words are sober thoughts.
永远不要忘记别人喝醉时对你说的话，因为喝醉的话是清醒的思想。
Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
单词是组成句子的硬币，总是有太多的小硬币。
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
忘记单词就像忘记名字一样。一个人的词汇需要不断地充实，否则就会消亡。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I like words. Words are places, rooms, distant airs, thin and tropical. They make us feel and imagine we are more than our bodies.
我喜欢文字。文字是地方、房间、遥远的空气、稀薄的热带。它们让我们感觉和想象我们不仅仅是我们的身体。
They call it golf because all the other four-letter words were taken.
他们叫它高尔夫是因为其他四个字母的单词都被拿走了。
All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.
所有这些原始的冲动都是人类行为的源泉，不容易用语言来描述。
Deeds are fruits, words are leaves.
行动是果实，言语是树叶。
I don't know if I'm striving for anything that I can put into words.
我不知道我是否在努力用语言表达什么。
Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
友谊不需要言语，它是由孤独的痛苦中解脱出来的孤独。