A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
极
Pole
True as the needle to the pole, Or as the dial to the sun.
真理如针之于极,针之于日。
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the north pole.
名声总是带来孤独。成功就像北极一样冰冷和孤独。
Those youngsters go out there and set a record and clinch the pole position. But what do you do if you wreck your car. That record doesn't spend too well.
那些年轻人走出去,创造了一项记录,并锁定了杆位。但是如果你的车坏了怎么办呢?那张唱片花得不太好。
I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress.
我毫不怀疑我能去南极。我可能没有那么强壮,但我在其他方面弥补了体力上的不足,比如稳定和在压力下不惊慌。