A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
慷慨
Generosity
Gifts have ribbons, not strings.
礼物有丝带，没有绳子。
Forbearance is a form of generosity.
忍耐是一种慷慨。
What bread men break is broken to them again.
人所擘开的饼，他们又擘开了。
Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.
不要把给予看作是一种责任，而是一种特权。
A padded jacket is an acceptable gift even in summer.
棉袄即使在夏天也是可以接受的礼物。
The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
给予的习惯只会增强给予的欲望。
True generosity is the ability to accept ingratitude.
真正的慷慨是接受忘恩负义的能力。
Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
关注是最稀有和最纯粹的慷慨。
Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas.
每次我们相爱，每次我们付出，都是圣诞节。
The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief.
微笑的罗柏偷了小偷的东西。
I don't want to spend the rest of my life giving speeches.
我不想我的下半生(余生)都用来做演讲。
I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.
我要感谢学院的勇气和慷慨。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given.
所谓慷慨，通常只是给予的虚荣;我们享受虚荣心甚于得到的东西。
It is not possible, given any degree of optimism and generosity in regard to people in general, to set a time limit on creative reflection or a limitation on the number of people involved in the creation.
鉴于对一般人的任何程度的乐观和宽宏大量，对创造性思考或参与创作的人数设置时限是不可能的。
Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.
太多的人放弃了慷慨，转而投身慈善事业。
One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors.
一个人的表演常因其他演员的才华和慷慨而提高。
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
幸福与其说是拥有不如说是分享。我们靠得到的东西生活，但我们靠给予的东西生活。
The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
穷人不知道他们在生活中的作用是锻炼我们的慷慨。