@ 那些充滿智慧的話語：靜思語中英對照

@ 那些充滿智慧的話語：靜思語中英對照
1.閒人無樂趣，忙人無是非。
An idle man has no pleasure; a busy man has
no time for dispute.
2.一個人的快樂，不是因為他擁有的多，而是因為他計較得少。
A person's happiness stem not from how much he owns
but from how little he complains.
3.君子如水，隨方就圓，無處不自在.
A gentleman is like water,which takes the shape
of the container into which it flows:he is
cmfortable in any situation.
4.皺眉和微笑都是一個動作表情，何不微笑？
A frown and a smile are both possible.
Why not smile?
5.心中長存善解、包容、感恩、知足、惜福。
Always bear in mind the following virtues:
understanding, forgiveness, gratitude, contentment,
and treasuring your blessings.
6.慈悲心即是清涼地。
A compassionate heart is a clear and cool place.
7.要批評別人時，先想想自己是否完美無缺。
Before criticizing other, consider whether we are
perfect and without fault.
8.時時好心就是時時好日；時時保持心中的正念，任何時間、
任何方向與地理都是吉祥的。
By maintaining a good heart at every moment,
every day is a good day. If at every instance therer
is right mindfulness, then any time, any direction,
any location is auspicious.
9.甘願做，歡喜受。
Be willing to do, be happy to bear.
10.人間壽命因為短暫才更顯得珍貴。難得來一趟人間，
應問是否有為人生髮揮自己的功能，而不要一味求長壽。
Because our lifespans are brief,
life is even more valuable.
Since it is not easy to be born in the world
as a human being, we should as ourselves whether
we have developed our capabilities to the utmost
during our lifetime rather than.

11.自造福田,自得福緣.
Cultivate your own field of blessings and reap
your own good fortune.
12.悲即是同情心。能互相寬諒、容忍，表現一分寬心、愛心，
即是悲心；人生最幸福的就是能寬容與悲憫一切眾生的人。
Compassion is sympathy. The compassionate heart
is able to forgive, be patient, and express tolerance
and love. The most fortunate thing in life is being
able to forgive and sympathize with all living beings.
13.不要封閉自己.你要先愛別人,別人才會愛你.
Don't close yourself off. You should love others
first, and then others will love you.
14.做人固然不應將自我看得太重，但也不要自輕己靈。
Do not think too highly of yourself, and yet, never
underestimate your ability.
15.人都是求[有],什麽叫[有]呢?有就是煩惱.
Everyone seeks “to have.”What is “to have”?
It is to have worries.
16.死掉過去的煩惱心,生出今日解脫的境界.
Forget the worries of the past and be free today.
17.口說好話如吐蓮花，口說壞話如吐毒蛇.
Good words are like lotus flowers blooming out
from your mouth；bad words are like poisonous
snakes hissing out from your lips.
18.生氣，就是拿別人的過錯來懲罰自己。
Getting angry is actually punishing ourself for
the mistakes of others.
19.布施如播種，以歡喜心滋潤種子才會發芽.
Giving alms is just like sowing seeds;the seeds
will bud when nourished with a loving heart.
20.發脾氣是短暫的發瘋。
Giving vent to anger is temporary insanity.

21.做好事不能少我一人，做壞事不能多我一人。
Include me when doing good deeds; exclude
me when doing evil deeds.
22.屋寬不如心寬。
It is better to have a generous heart than
a spacious dwelling.
23.小事不做，大事難成。
If we are unwilling to do little chores,
it will be difficult to accomplish great things.
24.沒有數字的代價即為「無量」。不辭勞苦的付出便是
「大慈悲」。付出勞力服務，又服務得很歡喜便叫做「喜捨」。
In the same way that a value without a figure is a
“limitless amount”, not counting the effort one puts
out is “Great Compassion.” To give one's labour and
service happily is more than “Joyous Giving.”
25.把心胸放開,自然就可斷除煩惱.
If you broaden your mind,
you will naturally stop worrying.
26.脾氣嘴巴不好,心地再好, 也不能算是好人.
If you have a bad temper and a foul mouth,
then no matter how good your heart is, you
are not a good person.
27.大錯誤容易反省,小習氣不易除掉.
It is easy to think about one's big mistakes,
but very hard to get rid of small bad habits.
28.有心就有福，有願就有力.
Intentions beget blessingths,vows beget strengths.
29.要比誰更愛誰，不要比誰更怕誰。
Let us compete with who is more loving,
not on who is more feared.
30.要學得[平常心].
Learn to have a steady mind.

31.並非有錢就是快樂，問心無愧心最安。
Money does not necessarily bring happiness.
A person with a clean conscience is most at peace.
32.慈是「與樂」，就是給與一切眾生快樂。
Mercy is “giving happiness”,
giving all living beings joy and happiness.
33.一個人不怕錯，就怕不改過，改過並不難。
One should be afraid not of committing mistakes,
but of not correcting them.
It is not difficult to correct mistakes.
34.犯錯出懺悔心，才能清靜無煩惱。
Only through repentance of one's sins will one achieve
tranquility and relief from worry and anxiety.
35.我們最大的敵人不是別人，可能是自己。
Our greatest enemy is probably not others,
but ourselves.
36.看別人不順眼，是自己修養不夠。
One who constantly looks down on others reveals
his lack of moral cultivation.
37.為其尊重自己的人,才更勇於縮小自己.
Only those who respect themselves have the courage
to humble themselves even more.
38.能付出愛心就是福，能消除煩惱就是慧.
One who has a heart of love has blessings;
one who can eliminate worry has wisdom.
39.願要大，志要堅，氣要柔，心要細.
Our vows shouid he great,
our resolves shouid he firm,
our temperament shouid he tender,
and our mind shouid he prudent.
40.不論在人間付出多少心血、多少辛苦，
切莫將心念停留於過去的成就。
Regardless of how much pain and trouble
we go through accomplishing something.
41.對父母要知恩、感恩、報恩。
Recognize, appreciate and repay your parents' love.
42.口說好話，心想好意，身行好事，腳走好路。
Speak good words, have good thoughts, do good deeds,
and walk the right path.
43.世上有兩件事不能等；一是孝順，二是行善。
There are things in life that cannot wait;
fulfilling filial piety and doing good deeds.
44.改變自己是自救，影響別人是救人。
To change yourself is to save yourself; to influence
others is to save other people.
45.人性之美，莫過於誠；人性之貴，莫過於信。
The beauty of humanity lies in honesty.
The value of humanity lies in faith.
46.施比受更有福。
To five is better than to receive.
47.做該做的事是智慧，做不該做的事是愚癡。
To do whatever should be done is wisdom;
to do whatever should not be done is ignorance.
48.盡多少本分，就得多少本事。
The more effort you put into your work,
the more ability you gain.
49.心要像明月一樣，有水就有月；
心要像天空一樣，雲開見青天。
The mind should be like a clear moon:
where there is water, there is the moon,
reflected. The mind should be like the sky:
when the clouds part, there is a clear sky.
50.繫絲修心，藉事練心，隨處養心.
To cultivae morality,
you must cultivate your mind in all occasions,
train your mmind in all situations，
and elevate your mind in all places.
51.為自己找藉口的人永遠不會進步。
We can never improve if we always
make excuses for ourself.
52.手心向下是助人，手心向上是求人；
助人快樂，求人痛苦。
We help others with our palms down;
We ask for help with our palms up;
Helping brings happiness,
begging brings pain.
53.人生沒有所有權，只有生命的使用權。
We do not have a claim on our life,
but only the right to use it.
54.吃苦了苦,苦盡甘來;享福了福,福盡悲來.
When your suffering is finished,
fortune will come;
when your blessings are used up,
misfortune will come.
55.人能和，則是非不生.
When people can live harmoniously together,
there is no disput
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