To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

影响一天的质量,那是艺术的最高境界。

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There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality; then it is a quality of the spirit.

有些人拥有丰富和快乐的品质,他们把这种品质传达给他们接触到的每一件事。首先是身体素质;那么这就是精神的一种品质。

Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them.

每一种艺术,其职责是提炼、净化、装饰、润色和优雅的生活,都是在缪斯女神的庇护下进行的,没有发现有什么神值得掌管它们。

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

梦想变成了行动。从行动中再次萌生梦想;这种相互依赖产生了最高形式的生活。

Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them.

质量是由工作的深度决定的,在这个深度中,工作本身包含了多种选择,因此掌握了它们。

For me starting the day without a pot of tea would be a day forever out of kilter.

对我来说,没有一壶茶开始新的一天将是永远不平衡的一天。

Sometimes I still worry that the next day will be the last day of the Earth.

有时我仍然担心,第二天将是地球的最后一天。

Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see.

个人经历会影响法官选择看到的事实。

Your outlook affects your outcome.

你的观点会影响你的结果。

Aim for the highest.

追求最高的目标。