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。
In my life I have always found ways of dealing with a situation.
在我的生活中,我总能找到处理问题的方法。
Over all life is what it is and regretting is a pointless thing.
生活就是这样,后悔是毫无意义的。
Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.
艺术寄生于生活,正如批评寄生于艺术。
Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was.
记忆可以使一件事看起来比它原来要多得多。
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.
生活在很大程度上取决于我们自己。
It is good to be out on the road, and going one knows not where.
出门在外,却不知道要去哪里,这是件好事。
To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
生活是如此惊人,几乎没有时间做其他事情。
The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed.
最浪费的一天是我们没有笑过的那一天。
I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.
我认为你要做的就是享受这段旅程。
Life's most urgent question is : what are you doing for others ?
生活中最紧迫的问题是:你为别人做了什么?
No matter how bad your life gets, you can always turn it around.
无论你的生活变得多么糟糕,你都可以扭转它。
I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home.
我是一个航海家,这次航行并不意味着我就呆在家里。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
沉默是通过其他方式进行的争论。
How does one craft happiness out of something as important, as complicated, as unrepeatable and as easily damaged as life?
一个人怎样才能从像生活这样重要、复杂、不可重复、容易被破坏的事情中创造出幸福呢?
Life equaled love plus passion squared. Loving and being passionate about what one did was what made life so precious.
生活等于爱加上激情的平方。热爱并对自己所做的事情充满激情是生命如此珍贵的原因。
Unlike life, you've got more or less complete control over what's going on in your stories. That's not to say you can make characters do whatever you want them to - they usually have a life of their own if you've done your job properly.
与生活不同,你对自己的故事或多或少有完全的控制权。这并不是说你可以让角色做任何你想让他们做的事——如果你把工作做好了,他们通常会有自己的生活。
Fearless is having the courage to say goodbye to someone who only hurts you, even if you can't breathe without them.
无畏就是有勇气向那个只会伤害你的人说再见,即使没有他们你无法呼吸。
The life of the individual has meaning only insofar as it aids in making the life of every living thing nobler and more beautiful. Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.
个人的生活只有在它有助于使每一个有生命的东西的生活变得更加高贵和美丽的时候才有意义。生命是神圣的,也就是说,生命是至高无上的价值,其他一切价值都从属于生命。