A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
目
Purpose
My only purpose is to teach children to rebel against authority figures.
我唯一的目的是教孩子们反抗权威人物。
The purpose of narrative is to present us with complexity and ambiguity.
叙事的目的是向我们呈现复杂性和模糊性。
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
首先告诉自己你想成为什么样的人;然后做你必须做的。
Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.
人道主义就是决不为某种目的而牺牲一个人。
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
好朋友，好书和一个昏昏欲睡的良心:这是理想的生活。
Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers.
没有做过自己老师的人，很少有人被教导达到任何目的。
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
研究是形式化的好奇心。它是有目的的戳和窥探。
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.
书籍真正的目的，是引导头脑开始独立思考。
The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects.
猫的唯一目的是构成可移动的装饰对象。
The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
人生要做的第一件事就是带着目标去做自己的目标。
Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
快乐是神圣的火焰，它使我们的目标温暖，使我们的智慧闪耀。
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
不要隐藏你的才能。它们是为了使用而制造的。阴凉处的日晷是什么?
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.
让你的生活有意义的方法是全身心地去爱别人，全身心地投入到你周围的社区，全身心地去创造一些能给你目标和意义的东西。
Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.
永远不要只为钱或权力而工作。他们不会拯救你的灵魂或帮助你晚上睡觉。
It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
有终点是好的;但最终，重要的是旅程。
No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.
没有男人或女人是一座孤岛。只为自己而存在毫无意义。当你感到与生活中一些更伟大的目标，一些比你自己更伟大的目标有关时，你就能获得最大的满足感。
Success demands singleness of purpose.
成功需要目标专一。
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.
伟大的人物有目标;其他人的愿望。