A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
哲学
Philosophy
The western mind makes definitions; it draws lines.
西方思想下定义;它吸引了。
Wisdom is seeing something in a non-habitual manner.
智慧是以一种非习惯性的方式看待事物。
Good authors worry about genres great authors don't.
优秀的作家担心的是体裁,而伟大的作家不担心。
I don't want to be a tree; I want to be its meaning.
我不想成为一棵树;我想成为它的意义。
If you have a big heart, you will live a large life.
如果你有一颗宽大的心,你就会过着宽大的生活。
Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today.
任何为未来奋斗的人,都活在今天。
Dream on my Dear, and renounce temporal obligations.
做梦吧,亲爱的,放弃暂时的义务。
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
没有任何命运不能被轻蔑所超越。
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at steadily.
太阳和死亡都不能被稳定地看待。
I strive for perfection - I settle for satisfaction.
我追求完美——我满足于满足。
Life is but an accident, while death is a certainty.
生只是一场意外,死是必然。
If your desire is for good, the people will be good.
如果你的愿望是好的,人民将是好的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
没有什么比在痛苦的时候回想起幸福更大的悲伤了。
Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
明智的是谁?向每个人学习的人。强大的是谁?控制自己激情的人。谁是富人?知足者常乐。那是谁?没有人。
Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
只有按照那句格言行事,你才能同时希望它成为一条普遍的法则。
For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always ourselves we find in the sea.
因为无论我们失去什么(像你或我),我们总是在海里找到我们自己。
Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.
生活得好是一门可以发展的艺术:热爱生活,能够从微小的奉献中获得巨大的快乐,确信这个世界不欠你任何东西,而每一件礼物都确实是一件礼物。