A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
善良
Kindness
善意既体现在言语里,也体现在愿意理解与帮助他人的行动中。这些语句围绕体谅、分享和尊重展开。
Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.
通过我们乐于助人,我们可以学会快乐而不是沮丧。
When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author.
当你读到一篇你欣赏的文章时,给作者写一封感谢信。
In nature there’s no blemish but the mind. None can be called deformed but the unkind.
在自然界中,除了心灵,没有任何瑕疵。除了不友善的人,没有人能被称为畸形。
Everything we do we should look at in terms of millions of people who can't afford it.
我们所做的每一件事都应该从数百万买不起的人的角度来考虑。
You can't buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream. And that's kind of the same thing.
你买不到幸福,但你可以买到冰淇淋。这是一样的。
I feel really ambiguous about the psychology of people trying to do good in the world.
我对那些想在这个世界上做好事的人的心理感到很模糊。
What I spent, is gone; what I kept, I lost; but what I gave away will be mine forever.
我所花的,都不见了;我拥有的,我失去了;但我所付出的将永远属于我。
The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.
可怜的人没有同情心,他们只能从强烈的责任感中行善。
They are always saying God loves us. If that's love I'd rather have a bit of kindness.
他们总是说上帝爱我们。如果那是爱,我宁愿有一点善意。
After I had my son, Max, I knew I wanted to get involved in causes that help children.
在我有了儿子马克斯之后,我知道我想参与到帮助孩子的事业中去。
I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the human race.
我不知道有什么伟人,除了那些为人类作出过巨大贡献的人。
One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
改善我们种族的一个严重障碍是不分青红皂白地施舍。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Whoever is happy will make others happy, too.
快乐的人也会使别人快乐。
There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.
以牺牲他人为代价的人是没有幸福可言的。
An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.
艺术家不必是牧师或教堂执事,但他必须对他的同胞有一颗温暖的心。
It is much better to promise nothing and try and give everything... Than promise everything and give nothing at all....
什么也不答应,试着付出一切,这样会好得多。总比什么都答应却什么都不给要好。
Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
伟大和善良不是手段,而是目的。
You know that your happiness and suffering depend on the happiness and suffering of others. That insight helps you not to do wrong things that will bring suffering to yourself and to other people.
你知道你的快乐和痛苦取决于别人的快乐和痛苦。这种洞察力帮助你不做会给自己和他人带来痛苦的错误的事情。