A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
长
Longer
Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think.
思考不再意味着每时每刻都在检查一个人是否真的能思考。
We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.
我们不再要求得到那块土地,但我们将不经谈判就把它拿走。
We don't beat the reaper by living longer, we beat the reaper by living well and living fully.
我们战胜死神不是靠活得更久,而是靠活得更好、活得更充实。
When I'm not longer rapping, I want to open up an ice cream parlor and call myself Scoop Dogg.
当我不再说唱的时候,我想开一家冰淇淋店,叫自己勺子狗。
From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
从某一时刻起,再也没有回头路了。这是必须达到的一点。
Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.
一旦某件事变得清晰可辨,或可以理解,我们就不再需要重复它。我们可以摧毁它。
After all, my erstwhile dear, my no longer cherished, need we say it was no love, just because it perished?
毕竟,我昔日的挚爱,我不再珍惜,难道我们就因为它已逝,就说它不是爱吗?
It terrified me to have an idea that was solely mine to be no longer a part of my mind, but totally public.
一个完全属于我的想法不再是我思想的一部分,而是完全公开,这让我感到恐惧。
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.
人老了,就像一堆别人寄来的信。我们不再是过去的我们,我们已经到来。
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
死亡与我们无关,因为只要我们存在,死亡就不在这里。当它来的时候,我们已经不存在了。
If you take anything I say with any seriousness whatsoever, go study Yang style tai chi. It will make you live longer.
如果你认真听我说的话,那就去学杨式太极拳吧。它会让你活得更长。
The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I've parodied over the years.
当然,具有讽刺意味的是,我的职业生涯比我多年来模仿的一些人持续的时间要长得多。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
知识之岛越大,奇迹的海岸线就越长。
When we deal with death, the pupils will always be fixed and dilated, which indicates that there is no longer brain activity or response.
当我们面对死亡时,瞳孔总是固定和扩张,这表明大脑不再有活动或反应。
As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
只要法律对人是必要的,它们就不再适合自由。
I am not interested in women just because they're women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors.
我对女人不感兴趣,仅仅因为她们是女人。然而,我有兴趣看到他们不再被划分为儿童和未成年人。
But of course it's different now, the blues is no longer blues, it's green now.
但现在当然不同了,蓝色不再是蓝色,而是绿色。
When you turn from one room to the next, when your animal senses no longer perceive the sounds of the dishwasher, the ticking clock, the smell of a chicken roasting - the kitchen and all its seemingly discrete bits dissolve into nothingness - or into waves of probability.
当你从一个房间转到另一个房间时,当你的动物感觉不到洗碗机的声音、滴答作响的时钟、烤鸡的味道——厨房和它所有看似分散的部分都消失在虚无之中——或者变成一波又一波的可能性。