A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
适度
Moderation
When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.
一旦拔剑，人的感情就会变得没有节制。
There's nothing in the middle of the road but yellow stripes . . . and dead armadillos.
路中间什么也没有，只有黄色的条纹……和死犰狳。
Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
适度的精确和整洁是一种美德，但是过分的精确和整洁会使人心胸狭窄。
A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
适度一点是好的。当然，我的生活并不完全是适度的。
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
偶尔的放纵是令人兴奋的。它阻止节制获得一种习惯的抑制效果。
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
中庸与智慧是分不开的伴侣，但天才与之连点头之交都没有。
Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry.
我们为什么要如此匆忙而浪费生命呢?我们决定先挨饿后挨饿。
Moderation. Small helpings. Sample a little bit of everything. These are the secrets of happiness and good health.
要适度。小的主张。每样东西都尝一点。这些是幸福和健康的秘密。
I like to go to Marshall Field's in Chicago just to see how many things there are in the world that I do not want.
我喜欢去芝加哥的马歇尔菲尔德看看世界上有多少东西是我不想要的。
For me, it's all about moderation. I don't kick things out of my diet, like carbs. But I'm not going to eat fast food.
对我来说，一切都是关于节制。我不会把碳水化合物之类的东西从我的饮食中剔除。但是我不打算吃快餐。
The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune.
富足的人之所以适度，是因为他们的好运气使他们心平气和、沉着冷静。
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
适度好的东西并不如它应该的那么好。适度的性情总是一种美德;但是原则上适度总是一种恶习。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
You know, as long as you do everything in moderation, you don't go overboard, you don't, you know, turn your lips into guppy lips - I mean, a little zip or a little zap, that is not a big deal.
你知道，只要你做每件事都有节制，你就不会做得过火，你不会，你知道，把你的嘴唇变成孔夫子的嘴唇——我的意思是，稍微拉一下或拉一下，没什么大不了的。
Some carry moderation to extremes.
有些人极端温和。
If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
如果适度是一种错误，那么漠不关心就是一种犯罪。
To extend your life by a year, take one less bite each meal.
为了延长你一年的寿命，每顿饭少吃一口。
If one eats less, one will taste more.
一个人吃得越少，味道就越好。