A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
命令
Command
Impatience never commanded success.
急躁永远不能带来成功。
When placed in command - take charge.
当你被任命为指挥官时,你要负责。
A conductor should guide rather than command.
指挥家应该引导而不是指挥。
Those who can command themselves command others.
能指挥自己的人指挥别人。
Always do everything you ask of those you command.
凡你所吩咐的,总要遵行。
If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
如果你指挥有方,别人就会愉快地服从你。
To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.
指挥就是服务,不多也不少。
Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.
答应你的命令,然后命令你想要的。
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
我凭借自己对英语的熟练掌握,什么也没说。
A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
一个人在危急时刻所能表现出来的性格,并不比他所能控制的更多。
I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.
我再也不能服从;我尝过命令的滋味,我不能放弃。
With money one may command devils; without it, one cannot even summon a man.
有钱能使鬼吹灯;没有它,一个人甚至不能召唤一个人。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
不要等待;时间永远不会“恰到好处”。从你现在所处的位置开始,使用你所掌握的任何工具,你会发现更好的工具。
I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't claim to have all of them at my command.
我首先是个作家,其次是个编辑……或者是第三,甚至第四。成功的编辑需要一套非常具体的技能,我并不声称我掌握了所有这些技能。
The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.
一个作家的文体应该是他心灵的形象,而语言的选择和运用则是练习的结果。
A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God's commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands.
绝食不是绝食。禁食服从神的命令。绝食抗议使上帝屈服于我们的要求。
Dear is your heart and close your hand, I relinquish all to love's dysmorphic command.
亲爱的是你的心,合上你的手,我把一切交给爱的畸形命令。
The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.
事实上,爱有两种,一种是命令,一种是服从。这两者是截然不同的,其中一个引起的激情不是另一个的激情。