The reveries of youth, in which so much energy is wasted, are the yearnings of a Spirit made for what it has not found but must forever seek as an Ideal.

  • -- William Ellery Channing 钱宁

青春的遐想耗费了太多的精力,它是一种精神的渴望,这种精神是为一种尚未发现却必须永远作为一种理想去追求的东西而创造的。

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When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have I wasted any more time on tobacco.

当我年轻的时候,我吻了我的第一个女人,并在同一天抽了我的第一支烟。相信我,从那以后我再也没有在烟草上浪费时间了。

To me, there is spirit in a reed. It's a living thing, a weed, really, and it does contain spirit of a sort. It's really an ancient vibration.

对我来说,芦苇里有精神。它是一种生物,一种杂草,真的,它确实含有某种精神。这是一种古老的振动。

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.

我们不是来这里受罪的。我们来到这里是为了尽我们所能,我们应该拿出我们的能量,改善我们的生存状态。

Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.

家庭生活太过亲密,不能用正义的精神来维护。它可以由超越正义的爱的精神来维持。

I suppose I'm happy to sell my time and energy, but I'm not happy to sell my initial creative time.

我想我很乐意出卖我的时间和精力,但我不愿意出卖我最初的创造性时间。

No yesterdays are ever wasted for those who give themselves to today.

对于那些把自己奉献给今天的人来说,昨天是不会被浪费的。