Even after all this time, The sun never says to the earth, "You owe me." Look what happens with A love like that. It lights the whole sky.

  • -- Hafez 哈菲兹

即使过了这么久, 太阳从不对地球说, “你欠我的。” 看看发生了什么 这样的爱。 它照亮了整个天空。

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Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere at first, but may be planting a seed we can't see right now. Sometimes we need to just do the best we can and then trust in an unfolding we can't design or ordain.

我们为别人做的任何普通的帮助,或任何富有同情心的伸出援手,一开始似乎都不会有什么结果,但可能正在播下一颗我们现在看不到的种子。有时候,我们需要做的只是尽我们所能,然后相信一个我们无法设计或注定的展开。

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.

感恩开启生活的圆满。它把我们所有的变成足够的,甚至更多。它把否认变成接受,把混乱变成秩序,把困惑变成清晰。它可以把一顿饭变成一顿大餐,把一座房子变成一个家,把一个陌生人变成一个朋友。

International donors, our friends, should demand results; impose results. The fact of giving money is not helping if you give money to honest people and there is no structure to manage that money. It is not helping.

我们的朋友,国际捐助者应该要求取得成果;实施的结果。如果你把钱给诚实的人,而且没有管理这些钱的结构,那么给钱的事实是没有帮助的。这没有帮助。

People think of us as an information distributor because that's how they relate to the Internet. But most of the time people already have pretty well established opinions.

人们认为我们是信息分发者,因为这是他们与互联网的联系方式。但大多数时候,人们已经有了相当成熟的观点。

To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.

说任何一个人都不适合自由,就是让贫困成为他们的选择,说他们宁愿背负重税也不愿不负担。

There's always a race against time. I don't think for one moment that life gets better. How can it? One's body starts to fall apart.

总是在和时间赛跑。我不认为生活会变得更好。怎么能呢?一个人的身体开始崩溃。

When I sell liquor, it's called bootlegging; when my patrons serve it on Lake Shore Drive, it's called hospitality.

当我卖酒的时候,这叫做私酒;当我的主顾们在湖滨大道上提供这种服务时,它被称为款待。

Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos - the trees, the clouds, everything.

保持身体健康是对整个宇宙的感激之情——树,云,一切。

It made me gladsome to be getting some education, it being like a big window opening.

接受教育让我很高兴,就像打开了一扇大窗户。

It is a sin against hospitality to open the doors and shut up the countenance.

把门打开,把脸闭上,这是对好客的一种冒犯。

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

宽恕就是释放一个囚犯,然后发现那个囚犯就是你自己。

Many people despise wealth, but few know how to give it away.

许多人轻视财富,但很少有人知道如何把它送人。

Freedom of speech doesn't mean freedom from judgement.

言论自由并不意味着不受审判。

God's got something for me. I have faith it'll be OK.

上帝有东西给我。我相信一切都会好起来的。

A padded jacket is an acceptable gift even in summer.

棉袄即使在夏天也是可以接受的礼物。

Faith is the ticket to the feast, not the feast.

信心是通往盛宴的门票,而不是盛宴。