A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
单词
Words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
不要在主题上使用太大的词。当你的意思是“非常”时,不要说“无穷大”;否则,当你想谈论一些真正无限的东西时,你就会无话可说。
The most important word in the vocabulary of advertising is test. If you pretest your product with consumers, and pretest your advertising, you will do well in the marketplace.
广告词汇中最重要的一个词是测试。如果你预先测试你的产品与消费者,并预先测试你的广告,你将在市场上做得很好。
The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.
书中所载的话是受圣灵的感动,进入旧约中称为先知和先知的忠信人的心中。新约的福音和使徒。
Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally.
因为我不再弹吉他了,非洲的和声和节奏一直激励着我。我喜欢原始的声音。它自然地补充了我的声音和话语。
What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever.
你用的不是这里也不是那里,你用的是文字,你用的是石头和树木,你用的是事件;警长什么的。
There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It's always been my way of expressing what for me is inexpressible by any other means.
在那里,在和弦和旋律中,是我想说的一切。这几句话使他很高兴。这一直是我表达那些对我来说无法用任何其他方式表达的东西的方式。
The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out of my fountain pen in a torrent of six thousand words a day.
这些物质像间歇泉或喷油口一样从里面冒出来。它自动地从我的手臂上流下来,从我的钢笔里流出来,每天六千字。
It is difficult sharing and capturing so many years of memories and the people behind the words-and even though that guest book can speak volumes, in between, the pages remain so silent.
分享和捕捉这么多年的记忆和文字背后的人物是很困难的,即使那本留言簿能说明很多问题,但在这期间,书页却保持沉默。
There are moments when the body is as numinous as words, days that are the good flesh continuing. Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying blackberry, blackberry, blackberry.
有些时候,身体就像文字一样神圣,美好的肉体还在继续。如此温柔,那些下午和晚上,说黑莓,黑莓,黑莓。
The real art is not to come up with extraordinary clever words but to make ordinary simple words do extraordinary things. To use the language that we all use and to make amazing things occur.
真正的艺术不是想出特别聪明的词,而是让平凡的简单的词做特别的事。使用我们所有人都在使用的语言,让神奇的事情发生。
There's no wobble in Bush. If anything, the opposite. Right after hello, the next words out of his mouth are: I've never been more convinced that the decisions I made are the right decisions.
灌木丛中没有摇晃。如果有的话,恰恰相反。在打招呼之后,他说的下一句话是:我从来没有像现在这样确信我所做的决定是正确的。
All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.
我所知道的一切,都是文字所知道的,都是死的东西,这就构成了一笔可观的小钱,有开头,有中间,有结尾,就像一句优美的短语和一首长长的死者奏鸣曲一样。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Use soft words and hard arguments.
使用软语言和硬论点。
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
善意的话语不会花费太多。然而,他们完成了很多。
Lying is done with words and also with silence.
说谎既要用言语,也要用沉默。
Words are not even within me. They're not in my vocabulary to really express the kind of feeling that I had.
我心里连话都没有。它们不在我的词汇表中,不能真正表达我的那种感觉。
In other words, the better they did on the IQ test, the worse they did on the practical test and the better they did on the practical tests, the worse they did on the IQ test.
换句话说,他们的智商测试做得越好,他们在实际测试中做得越差,他们在实际测试中做得越好,他们在智商测试中做得越差。