To help the poor to a capacity for action and liberty is something essential for one's own health as well as theirs: there is a needful gift they have to offer which cannot be offered so long as they are confined by poverty.

  • -- Rowan D. Williams 罗文·D·威廉姆斯

帮助穷人获得行动和自由的能力对一个人以及他们自己的健康都是至关重要的:他们必须提供一种必要的礼物,只要他们受到贫困的限制,这种礼物就不能提供。

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There's a certain amount of freedom involved in cycling: you're self-propelled and decide exactly where to go. If you see something that catches your eye to the left, you can veer off there, which isn't so easy in a car, and you can't cover as much ground walking.

骑车有一定的自由度:你可以自己决定去哪里。如果你看到什么东西吸引了你的视线,你可以转向左边,这在汽车里不太容易,你不能走太多的路。

Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone.

沟通是一种持续的平衡行为,在亲密和独立的需求之间平衡。为了在这个世界上生存,我们必须与他人合作,但是为了作为我们自己而生存,而不仅仅是作为一个齿轮上的齿轮,我们必须独自行动。

No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.

没有人有权规定其他人应该感知、创造或生产什么,但应该鼓励所有人展示自己、自己的感知和情感,并在创新精神中建立信心。

High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately. Follow these principles and you can make your dreams come true.

成功人士能迅速发现丰富的机遇,迅速做出重大决定,并立即付诸行动。遵循这些原则,你就能实现你的梦想。

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.

灵魂的财富是由它能感觉到多少来衡量的;它的贫穷少得可怜。

A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty.

希望和喜悦是真正的财富;一个人要恐惧和悲伤,真正的贫穷。

Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.

同情是对万物相互依赖的敏锐意识。

He who will have eggs, must bear with the cackling.

想吃鸡蛋,就得忍受咯咯的笑声。