A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
记者
Journalist
Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
你听说了吗，赢得今天是件好事?我还说，失败是件好事，因为在胜利的同时，战斗也以同样的精神失败了。
There is a physical relationship with a woman that you don't have with anybody else, but that's not about love. Love is a spiritual thing.
你和一个女人有身体上的关系，而你和其他人没有，但那不是爱。爱是一种精神上的东西。
There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.
如果人民失去他们的粗暴和反抗精神，暴政就不会在任何一周、任何一天、任何时刻降临这个国家。
Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.
暂时的成功是可以实现的，尽管缺乏其他基本素质，但没有努力就不能保持进步。
I was in my yard and thought that the tree was a living being. We take trees for granted. We don't believe they are as much alive as we are.
我在院子里，以为这棵树是有生命的。我们认为树木是理所当然的。我们不相信他们像我们一样活着。
The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.
肤浅的人认为自由是对一切法律和约束的解放。智者在其中看到的恰恰相反，是强有力的法律法则。
I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men, I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers.
我属于那些信奉放荡享乐的人，我与年轻人共享午夜的狂欢，我与舞者共舞，与饮酒者共饮。
Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.
如果我们仅仅遵循祖辈们所熟知的原则，没有十分之一的商界人士能做得那么好。
The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will stick to your name.
这一判决意义重大。作为一名记者，如果被指控侵犯他人隐私，你的名字就有被曝光的风险。
No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets out of your inkjet cartridge.
现在没人再用色带打字机了，但你的最终稿不是再从墨盒里挤出几张纸的时候。
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
一个民族的谚语、寓言、俗语和名言，使智者的智慧和时代的经验永垂不朽。
I rented a house, recorded the stuff in a house. Just took my time 'cuz sometimes it's just rush, rush, rush. I just wanna live and play music.
我租了一间房子，把房子里的东西录下来。只是花了我的时间，因为有时只是匆忙，匆忙，匆忙。我只想生活和演奏音乐。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.
哦，只要我活着，要做生活的主宰，而不是奴隶，要像一个强大的征服者那样迎接生活，任何外在的东西都不能控制我。
Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
你是否只从那些仰慕你、温柔待你、支持你的人身上吸取了教训?那些与你争竞，与你争竞的，岂不是给你大教训吗?
Rarely do pens go dry in restaurants.
在餐馆里钢笔很少会干枯。
Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.
在这里或以后对我都一样，我完全接受时间。
I began as a boy with artistic talent... as a visual artist... I thought that was what I'd become and in my late teens drifted into reading serious literature.
我从一个有艺术天赋的男孩开始……作为一个视觉艺术家…我想这就是我现在的样子，在我十几岁的时候，我开始阅读严肃的文学作品。
Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
女人谎报年龄;男人谎报收入。