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。
I was just living my life, and that's what I wanted to do.
我只是过我自己的生活,这就是我想做的。
My whole life had been an uninterrupted act of loving him.
我的整个生活就是不间断地爱着他。
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.
你常常在逃避命运的路上遇到它。
Selfishness always has an excuse, Love always finds a way.
自私总有借口,爱总有办法。
My life has a superb cast but i can't figure out the plot.
我的生活演员阵容很好,但我想不出情节。
Never separate the life you live from the words you speak.
永远不要把你的生活和你所说的话分开。
The ego compares and competes, love seeks how to be sweet.
自我比较和竞争,爱情寻求怎样的甜蜜。
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
长大并成为真正的自己需要勇气。
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
细小的礼貌使生活更甜蜜;它越崇高。
A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone.
事业固然好,但没有人是靠工作生活的。
Life wants you to fight it. Learn how to make it your own.
生活希望你与之抗争。学习如何让它成为你自己的。
We need a place in which we may flourish and be ourselves.
我们需要一个地方,在那里我们可以蓬勃发展,做我们自己。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you are or what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve.
每个人都必须学习的最困难的事情之一是,如果你想生存下去,你必须在你的一生中不断奋斗和调整。无论你是谁,无论你的职位是什么,你都必须为你想要达到的目标而奋斗。
Never make promises you can't keep. It destroys relationships and trust.
永远不要做出无法兑现的承诺。它破坏了人际关系和信任。
Mistakes only cost you when you don't acknowledge them.
错误只会在你不承认的时候让你付出代价。
Silence isn't golden and it surely doesn't mean consent, so start practicing the art of communication.
沉默不是金,当然也不意味着同意,所以开始练习沟通的艺术吧。
We have to build our lives out of what materials we have. It's as though we were given a heap of blocks and told to build a house.
我们必须用我们所拥有的材料来建造我们的生活。这就好像给了我们一堆积木,让我们盖一座房子。
Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.
任何时候的生活都可以变得困难:任何时候的生活都可以变得简单。这完全取决于一个人如何适应生活。