CATTI和MTI每日一译Day595

CATTI和MTI每日一译Day595
原文
'Very few live by choice. Every man is placed in his present condition by causes which acted without his foresight, and with which he did not always willingly cooperate; and therefor you will rarely meet one who does not think the lot of his neighbor better than his own.'
- Samuel Johnson
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原文
'Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.'
- Norman Vincent Peale
吴杰参考译文:
活得开心,不一定非要硬刚,有的时候,倒是要避其锋芒。完美抽身,不战而胜。
——诺曼·文森特·皮尔
作者简介
诺曼·文森特·皮尔Norman Vincent Peale(1898-1993)是闻名世界的著名牧师、演讲家和作家,被誉为“积极思考的救星”、“美国人宗教价值的引路人”和“奠定当代企业价值观的商业思想家”,获得过里根总统颁发的美国自由勋章。