After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze.

  • -- Adelbert von Chamisso 阿德尔贝特·冯·沙米索

我们经过了一次很顺利但又使我很厌烦的航行,终于进了港。一上岸,我就把仅有的几件东西收拾好;我挤过人群,走进最近的一家客店,这是我第一次看到这家客店。

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A lot of times I'll see guys who are nowhere near the level of the board they're riding. They might love surfing and love how it looks, but you really have to work your way up. It takes eating a little humble pie at first, and stepping back to equipment that might be a bit slow, but do it.

很多时候,我看到的人都没有达到他们所处的水平。他们可能喜欢冲浪,也喜欢冲浪的样子,但你真的必须努力向上。这需要在开始的时候吃一点谦卑的馅饼,然后回到可能有点慢的设备,但这样做。

In those days I would go for an interview and find myself competing with this other chap who would always be younger and taller, and much handsomer than I.

在那些日子里,我去参加一个面试,发现自己在和另一个小伙子竞争,他总是比我年轻、高大、英俊得多。

Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting.

啊,人类的生命!当繁荣时,它们闪闪发光——像一幅美丽的图画;当不幸来临时——一块湿海绵一下子把画弄模糊了。

It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.

保证成功航行的与其说是船,不如说是熟练的航行。

The proud man counts his newspaper clippings, the humble man his blessings.

骄傲的人计算剪报,谦卑的人计算祝福。

I don't think of myself as being invincible anymore.

我不再认为自己是不可战胜的。