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。
Do not complain of life's unfairness. It is never fair at best it is impartial.
不要抱怨生活的不公平。它从来就不公平，充其量也就是不偏不倚。
The distinctive character of a child is to always live in the tangible present.
孩子的特点是活在有形的当下。
Suspect each moment, for it is a thief, tiptoeing away with more than it brings.
怀疑每一刻，因为它是一个小偷，蹑手蹑脚地带走了比它带来的更多。
Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
书有其自身的优点，但不能很好地代替生活。
Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we have learnt to walk.
人生是座迷宫，我们在学会走路之前就走错了方向。
Comedy aims at representing men as worse, Tragedy as better than in actual life.
喜剧旨在表现比现实生活中更糟的人，悲剧旨在表现比现实生活中更好的人。
Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.
宁可为自由而战而死，也不要终生为奴。
Men must endure Their going hence, even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.
人们必须忍受离开，就像他们来到这里一样。成熟就是一切。
If you play it safe in life you've decided that you don't want to grow any more.
如果你在生活中谨慎行事，你已经决定不想再成长了。
The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.
今天发生的事情和昨天发生的一样，只是发生在不同的人身上。
I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever.
我希望我能冻结这一刻，就在这里，就在现在，永远活在这一刻。
I'm incredibly impatient; I'd like to be less so, and more content with the now.
我非常不耐烦;我想少一点这样，多一点满足于现在。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Judging is preventing us from understanding a new truth. Free yourself from the rules of old judgments and create the space for new understanding.
判断使我们无法理解新的真理。把自己从旧的判断规则中解放出来，为新的理解创造空间。
Treat each failure as an opportunity to move you closer to your goals.
把每一次失败都看作是一次让你更接近目标的机会。
Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality's soil.
不要再消极地幻想美好的未来了。幸福的能量存在于今天的生活中，扎根于现实的土壤中。
Art is the highest task and proper metaphysical activity of this life.
艺术是人生最高的任务，是人生应有的形而上活动。
Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream.
当然，这颗心里有一些东西是不会腐烂的，而生命不仅仅是一个梦。