A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
生日
Birthday
Because the birthday of my life Is come, my love is come to me.
因为我生命的生日到了，我的爱来到了我身边。
Sometimes I feel that I'm not just aging . . . I'm decomposing.
有时我觉得我不只是在变老…我分解了。
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
我们把恐惧当作生命的最后一天，其实不过是永恒的生日。
The way I see it, you should live everyday like its your birthday.
在我看来，你应该像过生日一样过好每一天。
All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.
整个世界都是生日蛋糕，所以拿一块，但不要太多。
Will you still need me,will you still feed me..When I'm sixty-four?
你还会需要我吗，你还会喂我吗当我六十四吗?
The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to remember it once.
记住你妻子生日的最好方法就是记住一次。
Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake.
她从头到尾灯火通明，看上去就像一个下垂的生日蛋糕。
I do like to shock and surprise people. When it's all in good fun, of course.
我喜欢给人们带来惊喜。当然，当一切都很有趣的时候。
My mom FedExes a red velvet cake she makes from scratch to me every birthday.
我妈妈每年生日都会给我寄一个她亲手做的红丝绒蛋糕。
Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
直到那时，我快四十岁了，我才把哲学作为我一生的事业。
When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?
当有人问你想要蛋糕还是派时，为什么不说你想要蛋糕和派呢?
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore together. I like to receive reference books on my birthday.
我喜欢给人们我认为他们会喜欢的小说，在没有特定的场合——只是当我们一起在书店的时候。我喜欢在生日那天收到参考书。
I hate birthdays. I thought that I only hated my own birthday, and then I realized that I hate my children's birthdays too.
我讨厌生日。我以为我只讨厌我自己的生日，然后我意识到我也讨厌我孩子的生日。
It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
在我五岁生日那天，爸爸把手放在我的肩上说:“记住，我的孩子，如果你需要帮助，你会在你的手臂末端找到一只。”
The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.
你能给别人最好的礼物就是无条件的爱和接受。
Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time.
手工制作的礼物很吓人，因为它们表明你有太多的自由时间。
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
我认为，在一个孩子出生的时候，如果一个母亲可以请求一个仙女教母给他最有用的礼物，那礼物应该是好奇心。