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坟墓
Grave
Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block.
我认识的每一对夫妻都有并排的坟墓情节,但当我们这么做的时候,我们是这个街区里最古怪的人。
A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.
一个严肃的傻瓜应该总是和一个活泼的傻瓜在一起——他们互相展示自己的优点。
Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.
岁月不过是一件衣服,你要么潇洒地穿一辈子,要么老态龙钟地走向坟墓。
Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!
野心对所有人来说只有一个奖赏:一点点权力,一点点短暂的名声;一个可以安息的坟墓,一个逐渐消逝的名字!
We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.
我们为婴孩的坟墓哭泣,为因死离我们而去的婴孩的坟墓哭泣;但是早睡早起可能是通往天堂的捷径。
We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.
我们喜欢安全:我们喜欢教皇在信仰问题上绝对正确,严肃的医生在道德问题上绝对正确,这样我们才能感到放心。
I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
我是一个灵魂。我很清楚,我要献给坟墓的不是我自己。我的本性将到别处去。大地,你不是我的深渊!
I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn't exist.
我将带着一种可怜的、无尽的迷恋走向坟墓,我们都有能力在情感上与一个不存在的人格相结合。
I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done.
我记得在浅浅的坟墓里,有几次我们只需要拍一次。但是当你不得不做不止一件事的时候,你就会在你已经做过的事情的基础上再做一件。
We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet without terrors of conscience we cannot be raised up again.
除了善良或邪恶的良心,我们什么也不会带进坟墓……的确,良心的恐惧使我们沮丧;我们若没有良心的恐惧,就不能复活。
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
我们应该为年老做好准备,这样,这个世界就不会迫切需要从对下一个世界的冥想中吸收老年。看到老态龙钟的瘦削的手在坟墓上做棺材是可怕的。
No child wants to fall off a jungle gym or slide. Accidents are an unfortunate fact of life, but to lower every last slide and jungle gym to a height that would only interest a toddler is doing our children a grave disservice.
没有孩子想从攀爬架或滑梯上摔下来。事故是生活中一个不幸的事实,但把每一个滑梯和攀爬架都降低到只有蹒跚学步的孩子才会感兴趣的高度,这对我们的孩子是一种严重的伤害。
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I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive.
我不选择趁我还活着的时候把我的坟墓挖出来。
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.
大多数人过着平静的绝望的生活,带着歌声进入坟墓。
An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can't confine me there.
天使的手臂不能把我从坟墓中拉出来;天使军团不能把我限制在那里。
A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
他现在只要有一座坟墓就够了,即使全世界的人也不够了。
I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity.
我一直想写一些图文并茂的东西,而细枝末节终于给了我这个机会。
They say in the grave there is peace, and peace and the grave are one and the same.
他们说在坟墓里有和平,和平和坟墓是一体的。