A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
和平
Peace
I just can't seem to write songs about peace and love. Yeah right, how do you get that?
我似乎就是写不出关于和平与爱的歌。对,你怎么得到的?
Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.
有一件事我可以肯定,身体不是医治的尺度,和平才是尺度。
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.
我不知道战争是和平时期的插曲,还是和平时期的插曲。
Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.
和平,如果曾经存在,将不是建立在对战争的恐惧之上,而是建立在对和平的热爱之上。
I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.
我碰巧发掘了利用我所拥有的任何神秘感来推进和平理念的能力。
The only basis of peace is the cessation of the conflict of two wills: my will vs God’s.
和平的唯一基础是停止两种意志的冲突:我的意志和上帝的意志。
Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
和平不是没有冲突,而是通过和平手段处理冲突的能力。
Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.
下定决心做好事。一遍又一遍地做,你就会充满快乐。
I think of my peace paintings as one long poem, with each painting being a single stanza.
我认为我的和平画是一首长诗,每一幅画都是一个节。
Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.
和平的胜利不亚于战争,但它没有那么多纪念碑要揭幕。
The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
战时服役只适合亡命之徒,和平时期服役只适合傻瓜。
Everyone knows that peace has to begin with oneself but not many people know how to do it.
每个人都知道和平必须从自己开始,但没有多少人知道如何去做。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
除了你自己,没有什么能给你带来平静。
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
没有通往幸福的路:幸福本身就是一条路。
Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
当然,战争是可以避免的;但它们比某种和平要好得多。
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
他既将一切虚空的忧虑消除,将一切的信心投靠神,就必大有平安。
Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
与自己的灵魂和平相处,那么天地也将与你和平相处。
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
和平不能靠武力来维持。这只能通过理解来实现。