A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all.
在享受了世上如此美好美好的事物之后,一定要有极大的虚荣心和自负,才能向上帝祈求永生。
I guess my idea of a good audience is one that's quiet and listens, but also that's alive: they respond, they're getting the jokes, they're with me. And that' s been happening.
我想,我心目中的好听众应该是那种安静、认真倾听的人,但同时又充满活力:他们会回应,他们会听懂笑话,他们会和我在一起。这种情况一直在发生。
The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
我们所观察的宇宙,如果其本质上没有设计、没有目的、没有恶、没有善,只有盲目、无情的冷漠,那么它就具有我们所期望的特性。
Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of the critic.
好的批判性写作是通过对主题的感知和评价来衡量的;由于必须保持批评家的专业地位,写不好的批评文章。
Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.
那些忘记善与恶,只想知道事实的人比那些通过扭曲自己欲望的媒介来看待世界的人更有可能获得善。
Every dollar that is printed should not represent a debt to private bankers. It should represent an investment potential in the common good, in the common needs of our country.
印出来的每一美元都不应该代表私人银行家的债务。它应该代表对共同利益的投资潜力,代表我们国家的共同需要。
We can't control what the ratings will be. It's like, if you're going to go skiing, do you hope you'll have a good day of skiing? Yes. Do you hope you won't break your leg? Yes.
我们无法控制收视率。就像,如果你要去滑雪,你希望你会有一个好的滑雪日吗?是的。你希望你不会摔断腿吗?是的。
What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
他们在这里所能做的就是打一场漂亮的战争。到处都是和平,你还能指望什么?你知道和平有什么问题吗?任何组织。
I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock.
作为一名摇滚萨克斯管演奏者,我非常认真地对待我的工作。要以我必须的方式做这件事,我必须处于良好的状态。你的身材越好,你就越能摇滚。
You know, you just go out there, do your best. Sometimes it's good enough and sometimes it is, and sometimes it stays your only one and sometimes you win bunch others behind it.
你知道,你只要走出去,尽你最大的努力。有时它足够好,有时是,有时它是你的唯一,有时你赢得了一群其他人的支持。
I usually write when I'm in a great place. When I'm depressed, I don't usually write. So I take all of when I'm depressed and throw it into when I'm feeling good. Weird, I guess.
我通常在心情好的时候写作。当我沮丧的时候,我通常不写作。所以当我感到沮丧的时候,我会把所有的钱投入到我感觉良好的时候。奇怪,我猜。
Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
好的小说揭示情感,精炼事件,定位重要性,尽管其方法是神秘的,因为他们是多样的,加强了我们自己的生活经验。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
邪恶是当我缺乏力量去忠实于驱使我的善的时候。
I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men.
我认为,人类的利益意味着每个人都能获得他所能享受的一切幸福,而不损害他的同胞的幸福。
Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.
与其飞往我们不知道的地方,还不如忍受我们所拥有的疾病。
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
适度好的东西并不如它应该的那么好。适度的性情总是一种美德;但是原则上适度总是一种恶习。
The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I've had to learn a little bit about it. It's not rocket science: You get ratings, that's good.
无线电业务中我最不感兴趣的是无线电业务。但是我已经学了一点。这不是火箭科学:你得到评级,这很好。
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.
下定决心,果断行动,承担后果。在这个世界上犹豫不决是做不到任何好事的。