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。
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
我的兴趣在未来,因为我要在那里度过我的余生。
Life is what you make it: If you snooze, you lose; and if you snore, you lose more.
生活是由你创造的:如果你打盹,你就输了;如果你打鼾,你会损失更多。
To literary critics a book is assumed to be guilty until it proves itself innocent.
在文学批评家看来,一本书在证明自己无罪之前是有罪的。
Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.
我们的责任是做一个有用的人,不是根据我们的愿望,而是根据我们的能力。
You can't start a new chapter in your life unless you stop re-reading the last one.
除非你停止重读最后一章,否则你无法开始人生的新篇章。
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
直到我害怕失去它,我才喜欢读书。人不爱呼吸。
Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.
生活就像一枚硬币。你想怎么花就怎么花,但你只能花一次。
I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
我觉得关爱的能力是赋予生命最深意义的东西。
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
听到别人听不到的声音不是一个好迹象,即使在巫师世界也是如此。
Hey, you want to hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.
嘿,你想听听我的人生哲学吗?在他伤害你之前先伤害他。
There are two things you can run and not hide from- God and a dysfunctional family.
有两件事你可以逃避,也不能逃避——上帝和一个不正常的家庭。
Through the trials and tribulations of life come the openness to receive greatness.
在生活的试炼和磨难中,我们会敞开胸怀接受伟大。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
When you can have anything you want by uttering a few words, the goal matters not, only the journey to it.
当你说几句话就能得到你想要的任何东西时,目标并不重要,重要的是实现目标的过程。
Life can be awkward at times. It is part of the growing process.
生活有时会很尴尬。这是成长过程的一部分。
The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.
生活的乐趣来自于我们对新经历的体验,因此,没有什么比拥有一个不断变化的地平线更大的乐趣了,因为每天都有一个新的、不同的太阳。
Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.
宴会必须是庄严而罕见的,否则就不再是宴会了。
Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.
这难道不是真正的浪漫吗?不是渴望逃避生活,而是阻止生活逃避你。
The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.
你感受到的幸福与你付出的爱成正比。