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。
Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows.
在决定退休之前，在家呆上一周，看看白天的电视节目。
A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
一个人环游世界，寻找他所需要的东西，然后回家去寻找。
So long as we do not blow our brains out, we have decided life is worth living.
只要我们不把脑袋炸开，我们就认为生活是值得的。
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
让你的生命在时间的边缘上轻盈地舞蹈，就像叶子上的露珠。
Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.
当然，这是一个很好的死亡方式，在别人的地方，我爱的人。
If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
如果我们找不到任何令人愉快的东西，至少我们会找到一些新的东西。
Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.
生命是不朽之神的礼物，而活得好是哲学的礼物。
There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.
有些事情我想保密。我不谈论我的私生活。
Things in life have no real beginning, though our stories about them always do.
生活中的事情没有真正的开始，尽管我们的故事总是这样。
The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.
认为人的生命是神圣的只是因为它是人的生命的观念是中世纪的。
The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.
生命没有意义这一事实是活着的理由——而且是唯一的理由。
The world is not a pleasant place to be without someone to hold and be held by.
没有人可以依靠，没有人可以依靠，这个世界不是个快乐的地方。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The true test of faith is how we treat those who can do nothing for us in return.
对信仰的真正考验是我们如何对待那些对我们无能为力的人。
Emotion without reason lets people walk all over you; reason without emotion is a mask for cruelty.
没有理智的情感让人肆意践踏;没有感情的理智是残忍的面具。
Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can.
生活是一幅空白的画布，你需要尽你所能去绘出它。
Private life, book life, took place where words met imagination without passing through the world.
私人生活，书本生活，发生在文字与想象相遇的地方，而不需要经过这个世界。
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
从来没有人，甚至诗人，测量过心灵能容纳多少。
Dance above the surface of the world. Let your thoughts lift you into creativity that is not hampered by opinion.
在世界的表面上跳舞。让你的思想提升你的创造力，不受意见的阻碍。