A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn't care about anything but boyfriends.
底特律的情况要简单得多。除了男朋友，我什么都不在乎。
To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as well as morals.
为了善而作恶，这不仅是道德上的错误，也是政治上的错误。
A life without fame can be a good life, but fame without a life is no life at all.
没有名誉的生活是美好的，但是没有名誉的生活就没有生活。
As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.
人生如同故事，重要的不是它有多长，而是它有多好。
Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
每一个想对人类行善的人最终都以普遍的恃强凌弱告终。
It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.
当我想起所有的好话和食言时，我的心都碎了。
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
有几种很好的抵御诱惑的方法，但最可靠的是怯懦。
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。
The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink.
电话是一种不用请他们喝酒就能和他们交谈的好方法。
They used to say, 'If we find a good black player, we'll sign him.' They was lying.
他们常说，‘如果我们找到一个好的黑人球员，我们就签下他。他们在撒谎。
There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.
行善有一种满足感，使我们为自己感到高兴。
I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
我曾认为，衡量文明程度的一个充分标准是优秀女性的影响力。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
要有美丽的眼睛，就要看别人的优点;要有美丽的嘴唇，只说友善的话;要有优美的姿态，请记住你并不孤单。
It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
我通常要花三个多星期来准备一篇好的即席演讲。
The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.
造物主认为不应该在额头上标记出那些有能力成为优秀将军的人。因此，我们首先要蒙住他们的眼睛，然后让他们以巨大的损失为代价来学习交易。
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
相信我，老年是一件美好而愉快的事情。诚然，你被轻轻地推下了舞台，但随后你作为观众得到了一个如此舒适的前排座位。
The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.
人们的赞许就像阿基米德的杠杆，有了合适的支点，就能推动世界。