A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
活着
Alive
I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is.
我真的很喜欢活着。我爱我的家庭和我的工作。我喜欢我有机会做的事情。这就是幸福。
Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are not alive.
那些毁谤属灵生命的,昼夜往来,好像铁匠的风箱。他们喘气却没有生气。
When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are really and truly alive.
当我们全心全意地爱一个人的时候,生命就从我们和那个人在一起的时候开始了;只有在他们的陪伴下,我们才真正地活着。
I'm not altogether certain that a fundamentalism of necessity has to argue that it is the only reading of the human experience in order to stay alive.
我并不完全确定,必要的原教旨主义必须辩称,这是为了生存下去而对人类经历的唯一解读。
All we need to do, reader or writer, from first line to final page, is be as open as a book, and be alive to the life in language - on all its levels.
无论读者还是作家,从第一行到最后一页,我们所需要做的就是像一本书一样敞开心扉,从语言的各个层面感受生活。
Losing a parent is a hard thing... I often sit here and think it would be great if mum and dad were alive and had a chance to see their grandkids grow up.
失去父母是件很难过的事……我经常坐在这里想,如果爸爸妈妈还活着,有机会看到他们的孙子孙女长大,那该有多好。
Their toys are alive and can sometimes come to their aid, or get lost and Olie has to find them. They go to other planets. They go to the ice cream planet.
他们的玩具是活的,有时可以来帮助他们,或迷路,奥利必须找到他们。他们去了其他星球。他们去了冰淇淋星球。
Look at me, I'm getting defensive about something that happened so many years ago, somebody said. I'll have to find out who that was and if he's still alive.
“看看我,我对这么多年前发生的事越来越有戒心了,”有人说。我得查出他是谁,他是否还活着。
If I stay alert, then I can challenge myself, and by challenging myself, that helps me to stay alive and to hopefully take something away from the experience.
如果我保持警惕,那么我就能挑战自己,通过挑战自己,这能帮助我保持活力,并有希望从经历中带走一些东西。
To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings - it's all a miracle. I have adopted the technique of living life miracle to miracle.
活着,能看见东西,能走路,有房子,有音乐,有绘画——这一切都是奇迹。我采用了一种不断创造奇迹的生活方式。
Don't ask yourself what the world needs ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go and do that because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
不要问自己这个世界需要什么问问自己是什么让你活过来然后去做,因为这个世界需要的是活过来的人。
What is unusual about Earth is that language, literally, has become alive. It has infested matter. It is replicating and defining and building itself. And it is in us.
地球的不同寻常之处在于,从字面上讲,语言已经活了下来。它感染了物质。它在复制、定义和构建自己。它就在我们身上。
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What is said over the dead lion's body could not be said to him alive.
在死狮身上说的话不能对活着的狮子说。
The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others.
一个人真正的价值不在于他自己,而在于他身上生动的色彩和纹理。
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.
没有人真正知道他们为什么活着,直到他们知道他们会为什么而死。
Because you are alive, everything is possible.
因为你活着,一切皆有可能。
As long as you're sweating you're still alive.
只要你还在流汗,你就还活着。
There's place and means for every man alive.
每个活着的人都有自己的位置和生活方式。