A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
发生了
Happened
What's happened has happened, so what can we do to make it better for tomorrow and the day after? That's why we're here.
已经发生的事情已经发生了,所以我们能做些什么来让明天和后天变得更好呢?这就是我们来这里的原因。
Nobody knows what really happened in any historical period. There are some periods where we know more than others, though.
没有人知道在任何历史时期真正发生了什么。不过,有些时期我们比其他人知道得更多。
I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion.
我从被歧视中学会了同情。所有发生在我身上的不幸都教会了我同情。
I love books. I read voraciously, and I happened to have been fortunate to have been in the right place at the right time.
我爱书。我如饥似渴地读书,我很幸运,在正确的时间出现在正确的地点。
No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be accosted.
没有人问那些无家可归的人发生了什么事。没人在意,因为坐地铁不被搭讪更容易。
There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
人类的故事只有两三个,而且还在不断地激烈地重复着,仿佛从来没有发生过一样。
When I come home, my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug, and everything that's happened that day just melts away.
当我回到家,我的女儿会跑到门口给我一个大大的拥抱,那天发生的一切都会烟消云散。
All of the things that have happened in my life have been self-propelled. I can't blame anybody else or point a finger at anybody.
我生命中发生的所有事情都是自己推动的。我不能责怪任何人,也不能指责任何人。
Some years I'm the coolest thing that ever happened, and then the next year everyone's so over me, and I'm just so past my sell date.
有些年我是最酷的事情发生过,然后第二年每个人都那么超过我,我只是刚刚过了我的销售日期。
If I were to meet the most incredible man, and he just so happened to not make as much money as I do, I wouldn't hold it against him.
如果我遇到一个最不可思议的人,他碰巧没有我挣那么多钱,我也不会怪他。
When i tell you i love you, i don't say it out of habit. I say it to remind you that you are the best thing that has ever happened to me.
当我告诉你我爱你的时候,我并不是出于习惯。我说这句话是为了提醒你,你是发生在我身上最好的事情。
The world changes, but I want that change to be necessary or respectful of what has happened before. Everything changes, and that's quite right.
世界在变化,但我希望这种变化是必要的,或尊重以前发生的事情。一切都变了,这是对的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let yourself feel the magic, you could live without pain, with hope, no matter what happened to you.
语言不是枯燥的,而是能让你的大脑嗡嗡作响的东西。如果你读了这些书,并让自己感受到其中的魔力,无论发生了什么,你都可以生活在没有痛苦、没有希望的世界里。
Some of the biggest changes that have happened are behind the scenes, in the way we produce the magazine. E.g., much of our production has been brought in-house via desktop publishing.
一些最大的变化发生在幕后,在我们制作杂志的方式。例如,我们的很多产品都是通过桌面出版在公司内部完成的。
I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
我经历了生命中一些可怕的事情,其中一些确实发生了。
I'm an architect of days that haven't happened yet.
我是那些尚未发生的日子的建筑师。
If I signed it that is the way it really happened. I don't know of any individuals who are saying anything different. I have no idea what is going on with that.
如果我签了字,事情就是这样发生的。我不知道有谁说过不同的话。我不知道这是怎么回事。
Some stories are true that never happened.
有些故事是真实的,从未发生过。