A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
能做的,就去做。不会的人就去教书。
My painting does not come from the easel.
我的画不是来自画架。
Even a true artist does not always produce art.
即使是一个真正的艺术家也不总是能创造艺术。
We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
当虚荣不能使我们说话时,我们很少说话。
He does it with better grace, but I do it more natural.
他做得比较优雅,而我做得比较自然。
The Earth does not belong to us. We belong to the Earth.
地球不属于我们。我们属于地球。
'Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do.
使人高尚的不是人所做的事,而是人所愿意做的事。
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
如果一个人不知道要驶向哪个港口,那就没有顺风。
To me, it's very exhilarating when somebody else does a great thing, and it's not me.
对我来说,当别人做了一件伟大的事情,而不是我,这是非常令人兴奋的。
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
艺术是上帝和艺术家之间的合作,艺术家做得越少越好。
Age does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone.
年龄并不能减少冰淇淋从蛋卷上掉下来时的极度失望。
I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
我不需要一个随我改变而改变,随我点头而点头的朋友;我的影子做得更好。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.
在教育、经济、城市规划、社会政策中,没有一件事是与黑人无关的。
Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn't work.
有时候别人做的事情并不是你期望他们做的,说实话,有时候是行不通的。
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
没有什么比一个人日复一日地领导自己更能决定性地证明他领导他人的能力了。
Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul.
每当一个学生经过一幢属于他的学院的非常紧急、富有表现力的建筑时,它都能帮助他确信,他确实有那样的头脑,有那样的灵魂。