A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
伟大
Great
Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can't find.
戒律或格言很重要;手头上的一些有用的书比我们找不到的书更能创造幸福的生活。
The great mystery to me is how restaurant critics think they can get away with doing their job without anybody noticing who they are.
对我来说，最大的谜团是餐厅评论家们是如何认为他们可以在没有人注意到他们是谁的情况下完成他们的工作的。
The fame and the money and all that stuff that comes along with it is all great, but that's not the sole purpose of why I make music.
名气、金钱以及随之而来的一切都很棒，但这并不是我创作音乐的唯一目的。
There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.
生活中有很多痛苦，也许唯一可以避免的痛苦就是试图避免痛苦所带来的痛苦。
We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I've always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace.
我们必须积极对待善良与和平。我一直幻想如果有一个和平部门就好了。
Acknowledge your gifts and be grateful to the source. Because if you know from whom you're receiving, you can always go back for more.
感谢你的礼物，并感激它的来源。因为如果你知道你从谁那里得到了更多，你总是可以回去得到更多。
Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
艺术始于反抗——在反抗被克服的那一刻。没有一件人类杰作是不经过巨大劳动就能创造出来的。
I obviously have a great love and appreciation of jewelry, thanks to my mother, much to the dismay of both my father and my boyfriends.
很明显，我非常喜欢珠宝，也非常欣赏珠宝，这都要感谢我的母亲，这让我的父亲和我的男朋友都很失望。
We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.
我们可以假定古腾堡的伟大发明只针对印刷漫画书，从而使电视得到应有的重视。
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 process and the great smells it produces make everyone hungry and get everyone's mouth watering. And it gives men a chance to cook.
这个过程和它产生的香味让每个人都感到饥饿和流口水。它给了男人做饭的机会。
I've sorta learned that I'm so tired of taking myself so seriously. It's so great to show up at work and truly enjoy every word you say.
我有点明白了，我已经厌倦了把自己看得那么严肃。能在工作中露面，真正享受你所说的每一个字，真是太棒了。
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Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.
世界上99%的人都是傻瓜，而我们其余的人则极有可能受到传染。
I married an excellent parent, but I'm not sure that I've made a great parent.
我嫁给了一位优秀的父母，但我不确定自己是否已经成为一位优秀的父母。
I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.
我在你们面前宣布，我的整个一生，无论长或短，都将致力于为你们服务，为我们大家都属于的伟大的皇族服务。
I'm not a great writer.
我不是一个伟大的作家。
This is great for our school. The kids have really played well this season.
这对我们学校来说太棒了。这个赛季孩子们真的打得很好。
We can do no great things only small things with great love.
我们不能做伟大的事情，只能用伟大的爱做小事。