A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
伟大
Great
Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
智慧和洞察力是经验的结晶,而不是退休和休闲的教训。伟大的需要造就伟大的美德。
There are two great forces in this world - good and evil; and no man is worth his salt unless he has lost and won battle for a principle.
世界上有两种力量——善和恶;任何人都不值得他的盐,除非他在为一个原则而战的战斗中输了又赢了。
Oh, I've become immune to the Booker. I think we need something a little more like the Pulitzer prize, where there isn't this great race.
我已经对布克奖免疫了。我认为我们需要一个更像普利策奖的奖项,在那里没有这样伟大的比赛。
At one point my dad called me and said, 'You have always been a great salesman. I think it's time you come home and sell swimming pools.'
有一次,我爸爸打电话给我说,‘你一直是个很棒的推销员。我想你该回家卖游泳池了。”
And when I talk about love, I'm talking about something that's great, though, brother. I'm talking about something that will sustain you.
当我说到爱的时候,我说的是一件很棒的事,兄弟。我说的是能支撑你的东西。
Soups are a great way to introduce a lot of vegetables to kids. Stir-fries, too, because they contain so many different shapes and colors.
汤是向孩子们介绍很多蔬菜的好方法。炒菜也是一样,因为它们有很多不同的形状和颜色。
Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.
电视可以在大众教育中发挥巨大的作用,但没有迹象表明它的赞助商有这样的想法。
The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them.
白人互相说谎。他们赶走了我们许多牛。有些人给我们的小牛打上烙印,以便他们认领。
Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me feel great.
一些艺术家声称赞扬与衡量艺术的成功无关,但我认为这是非常相关的。此外,它让我感觉很好。
It feels great knowing I'm going to play with people I know. In a couple of years, maybe next year, we should compete for a national title.
知道我要和我认识的人一起玩感觉很好。再过几年,也许明年,我们应该争夺全国冠军。
It is the experiences, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning is found. God it's great to be alive!
真正有意义的是经历,是生活中最大程度的胜利的喜悦。上帝,活着真好!
I want to find something really wonderful to do next and take my time to search through the dearth of great material, especially for women.
我想找到一些真正精彩的事情来做,然后花时间在缺乏优秀材料的地方寻找,尤其是对女性而言。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
财富不在于拥有大量的财产,而在于拥有很少的欲望。
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。
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。
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
如果没有雄心壮志的困扰,大多数人都能在小事上取得成功。
Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.
不是所有人都能做伟大的事情。但我们可以用伟大的爱做小事。
All great achievements require time.
一切伟大的成就都需要时间。