Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.

  • -- William Frederick Book 威廉·弗雷德里克的书

学会让自己适应你必须忍受的环境,但要注意改变或纠正环境,使它们对你最有利。

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The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence.

对于那些拥有一些资本,打算移民以改善其生活条件的人来说,主要考虑的是在他们未来居住的土地上可能找到社会。

Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works.

忏悔有三个必要的条件:悔悟,即对罪恶的悲伤,以及修正的目的;无遗漏的认罪;并藉着善行得满足。

We are entering an era of heightened disaster, thanks to climate change. Being prepared for disaster will mean being prepared to sift truth from rumour, and being prepared to adjust our worldview.

由于气候变化,我们正进入一个灾难加剧的时代。准备好面对灾难意味着准备好从谣言中筛选出真相,准备好调整我们的世界观。

They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers.

他们最终会以自己的代价认识到,与其对贫困客户进行垄断投资,还不如忍受对富裕客户的竞争。

So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.

所以,学会克服你的恐惧。这是我们现在唯一必须掌握的艺术:无所畏惧地看待事物,无畏地做正确的事。

When the storms of life come... Adjust your sails.

当生活的风暴来临时…调整你的帆。