A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
伟大
Great
We all have an edge. We all are floating our psyche on top with a great ocean underneath.
我们都有优势。我们都把自己的灵魂漂浮在上面,下面是一片大海。
My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
我哥哥大卫是一名伟大的运动员,我知道我不可能做到这一点。
The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
古老的大教堂很好,但是悬挂在一切之上的蓝色大圆顶更好。
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
自然知识的每一个重大进步都涉及到对权威的绝对排斥。
I'm in great shape, back-in-my-football-days shape. I've worked hard to get to this point.
我的身材很好,回到我足球时代的身材。我很努力才做到这一点。
Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
习惯的力量是巨大的。它教会我们忍受疲劳,蔑视创伤和痛苦。
I think there's something great and generic about goldfish. They're everybody's first pet.
我认为金鱼有一些伟大和普遍的东西。它们是每个人的第一个宠物。
Winning the green jacket is great - I can pay for all the diapers I'm going to have to get.
赢得那件绿色的夹克太好了,我可以付得起买尿布的钱。
We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.
我们生活在一个幻想的世界,一个幻想的世界。人生最大的任务是发现现实。
To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.
带着自负到处走是件坏事。对自己有信心是一件伟大的事情。
Small things have a way of overmastering the great. This small press can destroy a kingdom.
小事总有办法战胜大事。这个小出版社能毁掉一个王国。
I love everybody. One of the great things about me is that I have a very positive attitude.
我爱每一个人。我最大的优点之一就是我有一个非常积极的态度。
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If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
如果你很有天赋,勤勉会使其更加完善;如果你能力一般,勤勉会补足其缺陷。
Great bodies of people are never responsible for what they do.
伟大的人从来不为他们所做的事负责。
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
如果你不能做伟大的事情,那就用伟大的方式做小事。
I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
我总觉得友谊的最大的特权、宽慰和安慰是无需解释。
After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.
毕竟,只有风格才能让后人评判一部伟大的作品,因为一个作家除了风格之外,别无他法。
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.
容器里的水闪闪发光;海里的水是黑的。小真理有清晰的文字;伟大的真理有伟大的沉默。