A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
人民
People
Some people are naturally thin and some people are naturally heavier. It doesn't mean that bigger is healthier, or much thinner is healthier, it's on an individual basis.
有些人天生就瘦，有些人天生就胖。这并不意味着越大越健康，或者越瘦越健康，这是因人而异的。
It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual's intelligence or morality.
在心理学中，人们普遍认为，作为一个群体的人的精神水平远远低于每个人的智力或道德的平均水平。
I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music.
我在找那些在柜子里做音乐的人。我要看看里面，看能不能找到一个能做出这么美妙音乐的人。
People used to say obvious things ironically or as a form of understatement, but in the last few decades they seem to say it with a sense of discovery, and it worries me.
人们过去常常讽刺地说一些显而易见的事情，或者作为一种轻描淡写的形式，但在过去的几十年里，他们似乎是带着一种发现感说这些的，这让我很担心。
But in fantasy, you can make a complete break, and you can put people in a situation where they are confronted with things that they would not confront in the real world.
但在幻想中，你可以彻底打破，你可以把人们置于一个他们在现实世界中不会遇到的情况。
Some people are ok with doing nothing all day after they retire, but then some people if they had nothing to do would go mad and start banging their heads against a wall.
有些人对退休后整天无所事事没什么意见，但有些人如果无所事事就会发疯，开始碰壁。
And you see many people just turning away from these channels of mass media, and they're just turning in to alternative providers, because they just see what's happening.
你会看到很多人放弃了这些大众媒体的渠道，转而选择其他的供应商，因为他们只是看到发生了什么。
Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.
许多高智商的人缺乏思考能力。许多智力一般的人都是善于思考的人。汽车的动力与汽车的行驶方式是分开的。
Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world.
陆海空军备竞赛不仅是人民的可怕负担，而且我认为它是对世界和平的最大威胁之一。
I really don't like going out anymore. I used to love it, but now it's not fun. I'd rather have friends come over and hot have to worry about crazy people taking pictures.
我真的不喜欢再出去了。我以前很喜欢，但现在一点都不好玩了。我宁愿有朋友过来，热不得不担心疯狂的人拍照。
I'd rather have happiness than money. People ask for it. Sometimes when I don't have it. I make other people's problems my problem because they want me to; they ask me to.
我宁愿拥有幸福也不愿拥有金钱。人们自讨苦吃。有时候我没有。我把别人的问题当成我的问题，因为他们希望我这样做;他们让我这么做。
I've found that if I say what I'm really thinking and feeling, people are more likely to say what they really think and feel. The conversation becomes a real conversation.
我发现，如果我说出我真正的想法和感受，人们更有可能说出他们真正的想法和感受。对话变成了真正的对话。
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I don't think I would be a writer if I had stayed in Chile. I would be trapped in the chores, in the family, in the person that people expected me to be.
如果我留在智利，我想我不会成为一名作家。我将被困在家务琐事中，在家庭中，在人们期望我成为的那个人里。
People believe what they want to believe.
人们相信他们想相信的。
People don’t buy what you do; people buy why you do it.
人们不会买你的东西;人们相信你这样做的原因。
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing. That's why we recommend it daily.
人们常说动力不会持久。洗澡也不行。这就是我们每天推荐它的原因。
Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
有些人永远学不到任何东西，因为他们理解一切太快。
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
没有人有足够的记忆力成为一个成功的说谎者。