出自《論語(yǔ)·先進(jìn)篇第十一》。子路問孔子說:“我大膽的請(qǐng)教您,死是怎么回事呢?”孔子回答說:“還不知道生是怎么一回事,怎么能夠知道死亡呢?”
成功不僅僅是獲勝,而是永不放棄。
讓孩子留在家里最好的方法是讓家庭氛圍愉快——并且把輪胎的氣放掉。
Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives, the power to retell it, rethink it, deconstruct it, joke about it, and change it as they change, truly are powerless, because they cannot think new thoughts.
【譯文】滋潤(rùn)養(yǎng)育自身一定要用誠(chéng)敬,求學(xué)的目的就在于獲得知識(shí)和學(xué)問。
The unknown is not something to fear, but something to embrace.
文學(xué)的真正價(jià)值在于其揭示人類靈魂的力量。
At that age, I'd take any excuse to make estimates and do minor arithmetic. I'd calculate our gas mileage -- figure out useless statistics on things like grocery spending. I'd been hearing an ad campaign about smoking. I can't remember the details, but basically the ad said, every puff of a cigarette takes some number of minutes off of your life: I think it might have been two minutes per puff. At any rate, I decided to do the math for my grandmother. I estimated the number of cigarettes per days, estimated the number of puffs per cigarette and so on. When I was satisfied that I'd come up with a reasonable number, I poked my head into the front of the car, tapped my grandmother on the shoulder, and proudly proclaimed, "At two minutes per puff, you've taken nine years off your life!"