A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
第一个
First
The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.
昔之善战者，先为不可胜，以待敌之可胜。
If anybody says he can think about quantum physics without getting giddy, that only shows he has not understood the first thing about them.
如果有人说他可以不头晕目眩地思考量子物理，那只能说明他还没有理解量子物理的第一件事。
So I'll keep running into the rain, heart first, head second, I'm away, I'll keep running, running away, with my heart there, for you to take.
所以我将继续奔跑在雨中，心第一，头第二，我离开了，我将继续奔跑，奔跑，带着我的心，你带走。
First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then our fears - and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust - and we die too.
首先，我们的快乐消失了——然后是我们的希望，然后是我们的恐惧——当这些都消失了，我们的债务就归于尘土——我们也死了。
He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.
他不能先到什么地方去，除非家里有人叫他去，不过他可以随自己的意思去。
We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want a family so we'll have to start thinking about that.
我们先从婚姻中走出来，然后再看看孩子。但显然我们想要一个家庭，所以我们必须开始考虑这个问题。
The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money.
作家的职业可与品德高尚的女人相提并论。你写作首先是为了快乐，后来是为了别人的快乐，最后是为了钱。
I didn't get my first pilot that I screen-tested for, and I really thought it was the end of the world. But it's fine, you know, you move on to something else.
我没有得到我的第一个屏幕测试的飞行员，我真的认为这是世界末日。但没关系，你知道，你可以去做别的事情。
Of the first seven novels I wrote, numbers four and five were published. Numbers one, two, three, six, and seven, have never seen the light of day... and rightly so.
在我写的前七部小说中，第四部和第五部已经出版。数字一、二、三、六、七，从来没有见过天日……这样做是对的。
At times it's been weird because for the first phase of my career, I've been really well-known for a character that I was so not like and a character I never anticipated doing
有时这很奇怪，因为在我职业生涯的第一阶段，我因为一个我不喜欢的角色和一个我从未想过要演的角色而出名
First of all, in terms of investment in Internet-related developments, venture capitalists - once burned - are now very cautious and are investing in areas that actually make business sense.
首先，在互联网相关发展的投资方面，风险投资家们——曾经被炒得体无分文的人——现在非常谨慎，投资于真正有商业意义的领域。
The first job I was offered was as an editorial assistant. I think it was the best thing for me, in terms of being a storyteller by nature, to have spent years being an editor because I learned so much from it.
我得到的第一份工作是编辑助理。我认为对我来说，作为一个天生讲故事的人，花几年时间做编辑是最好的事情，因为我从中学到很多。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
想要从生活中得到你想要的东西，不可或缺的第一步是:决定你想要什么。
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
今天是你余生的第一天。
Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days.
导演电视节目真的很难——太快了。你在七天里拍了一个小时的节目。
He was a bold man that first eat an oyster.
第一个吃牡蛎的人是一个勇敢的人。
After I saw the first thing I ever did, I got a migraine.
当我看到我做的第一件事后，我得了偏头痛。
When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.
当遭受任何灾难时，首先要记住的是，有多少人逃脱了灾难。