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。
Life is half spent before we know what it is.
生活过了一半，我们才知道它是什么。
Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.
生活就是这样，一个人梦想着复仇。
A good life is a collection of happy moments.
美好的生活是幸福时刻的集合。
Progress just means bad things happen faster.
进步只是意味着坏事发生得更快。
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life.
粗俗是生活沙拉里的大蒜。
Life is not just to be alive, but to be well.
生活不仅仅是活着，而是要活得好。
Old age is just a record of one's whole life.
老年只是一个人一生的记录。
I need drama in my life to keep making music.
我的生活中需要戏剧来继续创作音乐。
My life is short. I can't listen to banality.
我的生命是短暂的。我不能听那些陈词滥调。
Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
不要让昨天过多地消耗今天。
Possessions only provide temporary happiness.
拥有只能带来暂时的幸福。
The minute you're born, you're getting older.
从你出生的那一刻起，你就在变老。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.
人想要生活，但是希望这种欲望支配他的一切行动是没有用的。
The desire to write grows with writing.
写作的欲望随着写作而增长。
Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.
我们对生活的态度决定了生活对我们的态度。
When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.
当一个人开始按照习惯和格言生活时，他就开始停止生活了。
We have to build our lives out of what materials we have. It's as though we were given a heap of blocks and told to build a house.
我们必须用我们所拥有的材料来建造我们的生活。这就好像给了我们一堆积木，让我们盖一座房子。
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
没有通往幸福的路，幸福本身就是路。