A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自己
Himself
Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
人是一种特殊的存在，如果让他自己处于孤立的状态，他将是最弱小的生物之一;但与他的同类相联系，他创造了奇迹。
The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the white man or become his rival.
孟菲斯市已经证明，如果黑人敢于保护自己不受白人的侵害或成为他的竞争对手，那么无论是品格还是地位都对他毫无帮助。
The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself.
那个一生都致力于文书工作的人失去了主动权。他在处理那些引起他注意的事情，而他自己却什么也没有注意到。
Myth expresses in terms of the world - that is, of the other world or the second world - the understanding that man has of himself in relation to the foundation and the limit of his existence.
神话从世界的角度，即从另一个世界或第二世界的角度，表达了人对自身与自身存在的基础和限度之间的关系的认识。
That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I had to hit him in the face.
我必须承认，有一次我的技术完全荒废了。有一张蜡制的脸，是他为了掩盖自己的丑陋而给自己做的。我被他抓住了，我不得不打他的脸。
People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card.
人们出来看球员。你什么时候见经理?当他在场上和裁判争论，出丑，你知道你赢不了的时候，当他拿出阵容牌的时候。
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.
一个高尚的人用一种高于自己的思想来比较和估计自己;一个卑鄙的人，比他自己还卑鄙。一个产生抱负;另一种野心，是一个庸俗的人所追求的。
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Men like to squash you. I just want someone who's happy with himself, happy with his life. He doesn't have to squash mine.
男人喜欢压扁你。我只想要一个对自己满意的人，对自己的生活满意的人。他不需要压扁我的。
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the world.
与自己和谐相处的人与世界和谐相处。
Every artist makes himself born. It is very much harder than the other time, and longer.
每个艺术家都是天生的。这比上次要难得多，时间也更长。
An angry father is most cruel towards himself.
愤怒的父亲对自己最残酷。
A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
一个努力使自己适合所有人的人很快就会瘦下来。
Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny.
人们被要求把自己塑造成应该成为什么样的人，以完成自己的使命。