我們必須得活下去,無論天塌下了多少
1
We need never be hopeless, because we can never be irreparable broken.
人生不會被徹底摧毀,何需絕望。
-------John Green, Looking for Alaska
——約翰·格林 《尋找阿拉斯加》
2
There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
人生中有黑暗,也有光芒。而你,是光芒中的一束,是所有光中最耀眼的那一束。
-------Bram Stroker, Dracula
——布萊姆·斯托克《吸血鬼伯爵德古拉》
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I want you to remember who you are, despite the bad things that are happening to you. Because those bad things aren』t you. They are just things that happen to you. You need to accept that who you are and the things that happen to you, are not one and the same.
即使你經歷了些糟糕的事情,我也想要你記住你是誰。因為那些事不是你,它們只是發生在你身上罷了。你要明白,「你是誰」和「你經歷了什麼」不是一回事。
------Colleen Hoover, Hopeless
——科琳·胡佛 《絕望》
4
In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good at heart.
無論如何,我始終相信人性本善。
------Anne Frank, The Diary of Anne Frank
——安妮·弗蘭克 《安妮日記》
5
There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
世上有真理,也有謬論,假若你堅守真理,即使與全世界為敵,你也不會失去理智。
-------George Orwell, 1984
——喬治·奧威爾 《1984》
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And know that you don』t have to be perfect, you can be good.
你可以很好,但你無需完美。
------John Steinbeck, East of Eden
——約翰·斯坦貝克《伊甸園之東》
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Forgiving isn』t something you do for someone else. It』s something you do for yourself. It』s saying, 「You』re not important enough to have a strangle hold on me.」 It』s saying, 「You don』t get to trap me in the past. I am worthy of a future.」
原諒這件事,是為你自己而做,而不是為別人而做。這表示,「你對我來說無足輕重別想束縛我」;也表示,「我的過去不由你牽絆,我的未來由我去做主」。
-------Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller
——朱迪·皮考特 《講故事的人》
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Adversity is like a strong wind. It… tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afte rward we see ourselves as we really are, and not merely as we might like to be.
逆境猶如勁風,它……扯掉我們身上的所有,卻扯不掉那堅不可摧的東西,讓我們看到真實的自己,而不只是我們可能的樣子。
------Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
——阿瑟.哥頓《藝妓回憶錄》
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We"ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
我們必須得活下去,無論天塌下了多少。
--------D. H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley』s LoverD. H.
——勞倫斯《查泰萊夫人的情人》
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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
痛苦不可避免,但你可以選擇是否承受。
-------Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
——村上春樹 《當我談跑步時我談些什麼》
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