A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
信条
Credo
There are no creeds in mathematics.
数学中没有信条。
The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
人生的目的,是过有目标、有意义的生活。
What is the meaning of life? To be happy and useful.
生命的意义是什么?快乐和有用。
Do what you can. Want what you have. Be who you are.
尽你所能。想要你所拥有的。做你自己。
My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
我的国家就是世界,我的信仰就是行善。
Go put your creed into the deed,Nor speak with double tongue.
你要将你的信立在行为上,也不要说恶言。
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
如果我能阻止一颗心的破碎,我就不会白活。
To look forward and not back, To look out and not in, and To lend a hand.
向前看而不是回头, 往外看而不是往里看,还有 伸出援助之手。
I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.
我有一个简单的哲学:填补空白。空是什么。挠痒痒的地方。
I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.
我是一个有固定不变的原则的人,第一个原则是任何时候都要灵活。
Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create that fact.
不要害怕生活。相信生活是有价值的,你的信念会帮助你创造出这样的事实。
The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.
只要生命存在,就必须相信某种东西,这种残忍的必要性并不特别证明任何信仰是正当的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day.
如果我能有所贡献,如果我能更多地看到终极善的本质和本质,如果我能受到启发去开拓更广阔的思想和行动视野,如果我能平静地面对自己,那么今天就是成功的一天。
All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
历史的全部教训用四句话概括: 神要谁灭亡,必先使谁因势力而发狂。 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。天网恢恢,疏而不漏。 蜜蜂使它抢夺的花受精。 当足够黑的时候,你可以看到星星。
And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.
我们应该想想,每一天,如果我们没有跳过一次舞,就会失去意义。我们应该称每一个真理为假的,而不是伴随着至少一个笑声。
Never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he may go out of this world having, in his great sphere or his small one, done some little good for his fellow creatures and labored a little to diminish the sin and sorrow that are in the world.
不要忘记一个人的生活的目的是改善人类自身,所以,他可能离开这个世界,在他伟大的球或小,做一些有利于他的生物和有点困难减少世界上的罪恶和悲伤。
Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
始终致力于思想、言语和行为的完全和谐。时刻致力于净化你的思想,一切都会好起来的。
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only for wallowing in.
把永不后悔、永不后悔作为生活的准则。后悔是一种可怕的精力浪费;你不能依赖它;它只是用来打滚的。