A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
哲学
Philosophy
You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, And surely your habits... Will change your future.
你不能改变你的未来,但你可以改变你的习惯,当然你的习惯……将改变你的未来。
You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.
你是一个奇妙的创造物。你知道的比你认为你知道的多,正如你知道的比你想知道的少。
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
拒绝参与政治的后果之一就是你最终被你的下属所统治。
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them
我不断地努力,不去嘲笑,不去哭泣,不去蔑视人类的行为,而是去理解它们
My philosophy is to take one day at a time. I don't worry about the future. Tomorrow is even out of sight for me.
我的人生哲学就是过好每一天。我不担心未来。明天对我来说甚至是看不见的。
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
人类所能达到的最高活动是为理解而学习,因为理解就是自由。
Now we have a clearer idea what this story is all about: The world was made for man, and man was made to rule it.
现在我们对这个故事有了更清晰的认识:世界是为人而造的,人是为统治世界而造的。
All men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend without imperfections, will never find what he seeks.
人人都有弱点;寻找一个没有缺点的朋友,永远也找不到他想要的。
Wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good.
哪里有最大的善,哪里就有最大的恶,因为恶和善一样爱天堂。
A good practice carried to an extreme and worked in accordance with the letter of the law becomes a positive evil.
一个好的行为被带到一个极端,并按照法律的文字工作,成为一个积极的邪恶。
The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers.
真正的哲学背后的基本动力是对世界的好奇心,而不是对哲学家著作的兴趣。
I have found that the less expectation you put on others, the more happiness you will find with them and yourself.
我发现,你对别人的期望越低,你就会发现自己和别人在一起越快乐。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Loyalty to a petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
对僵化的观点的忠诚从来没有打破过枷锁,也从来没有解放过一个人的灵魂。
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。
Man is nothing else but that which he makes of himself.
人只不过是由他自己造就的。
There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.
我们可能有时无力阻止不公正,但绝不能有任何时候不进行抗议。
History is Philosophy teaching by examples.
历史是哲学教学的实例。