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。
You will receive everything you need when you stop asking for what you do not need.
当你不再索取你不需要的东西时,你就会得到你所需要的一切。
If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you'll die a lot of times.
如果你把每一件事都当作生死攸关的事来对待,你会死很多次。
To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.
人生要想成功,有三样东西不可缺少:愿望骨、毅力和幽默感。
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
生活就像音乐;它必须由听觉、感觉和直觉组成,而不是规则。
I cannot spend my entire life going around the country playing 'You Enjoy Myself '.
我不能把我的一生都花在玩“你喜欢我自己”这个游戏上。
People who see life as anything more than pure entertainment are missing the point.
那些认为生活不仅仅是娱乐的人没有抓住重点。
Ultimately life is disease, death and oblivion. It's still better than high school.
生命最终是疾病、死亡和遗忘。还是比高中好。
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
当我们记起我们都疯了,神秘就消失了,生命就得到了解释。
What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
夏天的温暖有什么用,没有冬天的寒冷给它甜蜜。
What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven.
让地球感觉像地狱的是我们对它应该感觉像天堂的期望。
I have an enormous appetite to see life as I know it presented in front of my eyes.
我有巨大的欲望去看我所知道的呈现在我眼前的生活。
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
谎言可以走遍半个世界,而真理却还在穿鞋。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
生活的主要价值不在于你得到了什么。人生的主要价值在于你成为什么样的人。
The first rule of focus is this: Wherever you are, be there.
专注的第一条原则是:无论你在哪里,都要在那里。
So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things.
很多人过着没有意义的生活。他们似乎半睡半醒,即使是在忙着做他们认为重要的事情的时候。这是因为他们追求的是错误的东西。
The only end of writing is to enable readers better to enjoy life or better to endure it.
写作的唯一目的是让读者更好地享受生活或更好地忍受生活。
It's when you stop planning every last detail that you discover the fun in life.
当你停止计划每一个细节时,你会发现生活的乐趣。
True character is revealed by the way people react to the bigger challenges in life.
真正的性格是通过人们对生活中更大挑战的反应来展现的。