A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
生活
Living
I have no ambitions beyond being comfortable in what I do for a living - and earning a living.
我没有什么野心,除了对自己的工作感到舒适——以及谋生。
Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.
巴顿生活在黑暗时代。士兵对他来说是农民。我不喜欢这种态度。
Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.
生活在昨天的梦里,我们发现自己仍然梦想着未来不可能的征服。
If a man or a woman puts in an honest day's work, they should to be able to earn a living wage.
如果一个男人或一个女人诚实地工作了一天,他们应该能够挣到维持生活的工资。
Unfortunately, I'm not a person that's always capable of living up to the Boy Scout philosophy.
不幸的是,我不是一个总能实践童子军哲学的人。
I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around.
我并没有真正参与政治…我住在我的茧里,周围都是我的古典音乐。
If you make your living writing, and you can't write anything, it's over. It's very frightening.
如果你以写作为生,却什么都写不出来,那就完了。这是非常可怕的。
I've been able to make a good living as a musician, but now it's time to do all the other stuff.
作为一名音乐家,我已经过上了很好的生活,但现在是时候做其他的事情了。
My worry is that opera will become an historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing.
我担心的是,歌剧将成为一种具有历史意义的艺术形式,而不是一种活生生的东西。
I really think that living is the process of going from complete certainty to complete ignorance.
我真的认为生活是一个从完全确定到完全无知的过程。
I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.
我住在公共汽车上,从一个地方到另一个地方,有时觉得自己与周围发生的事情格格不入。
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that fits all cases.
适合一个人的鞋会夹住另一个人;没有适合所有情况的生活秘诀。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I'm just living my life.
我只是过我自己的生活。
I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional.
我觉得我们生活在这样一个时代,个人和职业之间的差别很小。
The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.
生活的艺术在于知道哪些冲动该服从,哪些必须服从。
I am a dreamer. Seriously, I'm living on another planet.
我是一个梦想家。说真的,我住在另一个星球上。
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
借鉴昨天,活在今天,憧憬明天。重要的是不要停止质疑。
The more living patterns there are in a place - a room, a building, or a town - the more it comes to life as an entirety, the more it glows, the more it has that self-maintaining fire which is the quality without a name.
一个地方——一个房间、一座建筑或一座城镇——的生活模式越多,它作为一个整体就越有生命力,它发出的光芒越多,它就越有自我维持的火焰,这是一种没有名字的品质。