When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?

  • -- Khalil Gibran 纪伯伦

当你工作时,你是一支笛子,时间的细语通过它的心奏出音乐。当万物齐声歌唱时,你们之中谁愿意做一根芦苇,默默无声?

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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.

让建筑师高唱美学之歌,让富有的客户蜂拥而至;只要给我一个家,在一个巨大的圆屋顶,那里的压力和紧张是放松的。

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.

很多时候,坚强、沉默的人之所以沉默,只是因为他不知道该说些什么,而出名的坚强,只是因为他一直保持沉默。

They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It's the same way with women... or at least the ones I want to be with.

他们说抓住男人的心的方法就是抓住他的胃。女人也是一样……或者至少是那些我想和他们在一起的人。

The question "Who ought to be boss" is like asking "Who ought to be tenor in the quartet?" Obviously, the man who can sing tenor.

“谁应该是老大”这个问题就像问“谁应该是四重奏中的男高音”一样。很明显,他会唱男高音。

The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field.

云雀躲在高高的树枝上筑巢,它卑微的巢,静静地躺在田野里。

It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.

我很荣幸能被你伤透了心。