A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
永久
Permanent
Pain is never permanent.
痛苦从来都不是永久的。
The office of presbyters is a permanent one.
长老会的职位是永久性的。
Scratch a dog and you'll find a permanent job.
抓一条狗,你就会找到一份固定的工作。
Temporary solutions often become permanent problems.
临时的解决方案往往会变成永久性的问题。
Nothing is permanent. Not even the end of the world.
没有什么是永久的。甚至不是世界末日。
Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it.
有没有注意过熨斗是如何设置永久性熨斗的?我不明白。
We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.
我们是天生的观察者,因此也是学习者。这是我们的永久状态。
There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.
拥有一所房子是一种永恒的东西,也是一种极其深刻的东西。
Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong.
站起来,你坐得太久了,对与错之间总会有一道折痕。
I'm an economist by training. And I know that what works is a permanent increase in buying power.
我是一名经济学家。我知道有效的是购买力的永久性增长。
Except on their southern borders the great northern forests are not good as a permanent home for man.
除了在它们的南部边界,北方大森林并不是人类永久的家园。
Permanent superiority has never been realized by any nation in history. After the rise comes the fall.
历史上任何国家都没有实现过永久的优势。升后必有降。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment.
我们一时的困难必须以某种方式加以解决,但是我们永久的困难是每时每刻的困难。
The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.
劣等人唯一永恒的情感是恐惧——害怕未知的、复杂的、无法解释的东西。他最希望的是安全。
Mourning is not forgetting... It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and valuable recovered and assimilated from the dust.
哀悼不是忘记……这是一种毁灭。每一分钟的束缚都必须被解开,一些永久的、有价值的东西必须从尘埃中恢复和吸收。
I guess I just don't have a talent for it, some women just aren't the marrying kind - or anyway, not the permanent marrying kind, and I'm one of them.
我想我只是没有结婚的天赋,有些女人就是不适合结婚——或者无论如何,不适合永久结婚,而我就是其中之一。
You know, you don't have to have permanent opinions. You can think, every morning, 'I love the world' and go to bed every night thinking, 'I hate the world.'
你不必有固定的意见。你可以每天早上想着“我爱这个世界”,每天晚上睡觉时想着“我恨这个世界”。
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.
如果肉体上的死亡是我必须付出的代价,让我的白人兄弟姐妹从精神的永久死亡中解脱出来,那么没有什么比这更能救赎了。