A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
哲学
Philosophy
Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.
糟糕的艺术家复制。优秀的艺术家偷窃。
The treacherous are ever distrustful.
背信弃义的人总是不信任别人。
Reality is always plural and mutable.
现实总是多元多变的。
Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.
哲学会折断天使的翅膀。
To leap into a pool embracing a stone.
抱着石头跳进水池。
There's no such thing as a free lunch.
天下没有免费的午餐。
High thoughts must have high language.
崇高的思想必须有崇高的语言。
We do not create life, we create death.
我们创造的不是生命,而是死亡。
Do not spread the compost on the weeds.
不要把堆肥撒在杂草上。
Astonishment is the root of philosophy.
惊奇是哲学的根。
Trying to straighten the question mark!
试着把问号弄直!
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
没有笑声的一天是浪费的一天。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
如果不偏离常规,就不可能取得进展。
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。
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
我想,没有什么,甚至没有犯罪,比这种没完没了的工作更反对诗歌,更反对哲学,更反对生活本身了。
If anything is worth doing, it is worth doing it badly.
如果有什么事值得做,就把它做得不好。
The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.
有一个好主意的最好方法就是有很多的主意。