A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
生活
Life
从日常选择、人与人的相处，到面对变化时的态度，这些句子记录了不同的人对生活的理解。读英文原句，再对照中文，留意那些与你的经历相呼应的表达。
Life is long to the miserable, but short to the happy.
痛苦的人寿命长，幸福的人寿命短。
The longer your life goes on, the more death you face.
你活得越久，你面临的死亡就越多。
Life is a Mystery, not a problem waiting to be solved.
生活是一个谜，不是一个等待解决的问题。
This is your life and its ending one moment at a time.
这就是你的生活，它会在某个时刻结束。
Take a good book to bed with you - books do not snore.
带一本好书上床睡觉——书不会打呼噜。
I have wanted you to see out of my eyes so many times.
我希望你能从我的眼睛里看到很多次。
You don't want to spend your life explaining yourself.
你不想用你的一生来解释你自己。
Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.
点燃你的生命。寻找那些煽动你的火焰的人。
Life is like a bicycle: if you stop pedaling you fall.
生活就像一辆自行车:如果你停止踩踏板，你就会摔倒。
I don't like to stop. I believe you stop when you die.
我不想停下来。我相信你死后就会停止。
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
不要为成功而奋斗，要为有价值而奋斗。
One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
人生必须在无聊和痛苦之间做出选择。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Literature illuminates life only for those to whom books are a necessity.
文学只对那些把书当作必需品的人照亮生活。
We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.
我们都有自己的生活要追求，都有自己的梦想要编织，我们都有能力让愿望成真，只要我们坚持信念。
The essence of life is not in the great victories and grand failures, but in the simple joys.
生活的真谛不在于伟大的胜利和伟大的失败，而在于简单的快乐。
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
你必须始终相信，生活就像音乐说的那样不平凡。
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
人生最大的乐趣莫过于克服困难，迈出成功的一步又迈出成功的一步，不断产生新的愿望，并使之得到满足。