A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
世界
World
I believe very strongly that in this world you have to have values and you have to stand up for your interests and if you don't do those things you're not going to get anywhere.
我坚信,在这个世界上,你必须有自己的价值观,你必须捍卫自己的利益,如果你不做这些事情,你将一事无成。
Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity and fear of others. Never decide to do little. Do what you can. You would be surprised at what 'little' acts have done for our world.
保护你的热情远离消极和对他人的恐惧。永远不要决定无所作为。尽你所能。你会对“小”行为为我们的世界所做的事情感到惊讶。
Clarity, clarity, surely clarity is the most beautiful thing in the world, A limited, limiting clarity I have not and never did have any motive of poetry But to achieve clarity.
清晰,清晰,当然清晰是世界上最美好的东西,有限的,有限的清晰,我没有也从来没有任何诗歌的动机,但为了达到清晰。
Life's an awfully lonesome affair. You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.
生活是一件极其寂寞的事。你一个人来到这个世界,又一个人离开这个世界,但在我看来,你活着的时候比来来往往还要孤独。
Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one.
个人转变能够而且确实具有全球效应。我们往那里去,世界也往那里去。因为世界就是我们。拯救世界的革命归根结底是个人的革命。
I think that an artist is a bit like a computer. He receives information from the world around him and from his past and from his own experiences. And it all goes into the brain.
我认为艺术家有点像电脑。他从周围的世界,从他的过去,从他自己的经历中获得信息。这些都进入大脑。
The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.
地球是农民眼中的地球,世界是公爵夫人眼中的世界,如果没有农民眼中的地球,公爵夫人就什么都不是。
There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.
总有一天,世界会变得安静,你只剩下自己的心。所以你最好学会它的发音。否则你永远不会明白它在说什么。
I think the world is filled with so much hype and PR bull. Frankly, it all comes out in the end. Good or bad, I'd rather just let our accomplishments really speak for themselves.
我认为这个世界充满了天花乱坠的宣传和公关宣传。坦白地说,一切最终都会水落石出。无论好坏,我宁愿让我们的成就来说明一切。
It was a great way to work. In those days, you had to be there. It was your world. It was your club. Your friends were there, your associates were there, your security was there.
这是一种很棒的工作方式。在那些日子里,你必须在那里。那是你的世界。那是你的俱乐部。你的朋友在那里,你的同事在那里,你的安全在那里。
How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world.
与我对自己房间的了解相比,我的自知之明是多么可怜地贫乏。没有像观察外部世界那样观察内部世界的事情。
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
一个舒适的晚年是一个度过美好青春的奖赏。它不会给我们带来衰败的凄凉前景,而会给我们带来在更美好的世界里永葆青春的希望。
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The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
对世界的知识只能在世界上获得,而不能藏在柜子里。
If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.
如果你能在别人失去理智、责备你的时候保持理智。世界将属于你,世界上的一切都将属于你,更重要的是,你将成为一个男子汉,我的孩子。
The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.
人们的赞许就像阿基米德的杠杆,有了合适的支点,就能推动世界。
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
人们似乎没有看到,他们对世界的看法也是一种性格的表白。
If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.
如果一个无知的人被世间的事物所吸引,那是不好的。但如果一个有学问的人因此而被吸引,那就更糟了。
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.
下定决心,果断行动,承担后果。在这个世界上犹豫不决是做不到任何好事的。