Every child must observe how much more happy and beloved some children are than others.
你一定注意到,一些孩子比其他孩子更幸福更惹人喜愛(ài)。
There are some children you always love to be with.
有一些孩子,你總是喜歡和他們?cè)谝黄稹?/p>
They are happy themselves, and they make you happy.
他們自己幸福,也讓你感到幸福。
There are others whom you always avoid.
還有一些孩子你總想躲避。
They seem to have no friends. No person can be happy without friends.
似乎他們沒(méi)有朋友。沒(méi)有朋友誰(shuí)也不會(huì)幸福。
The heart is formed for love, and can not be happy without it.
心是為愛(ài)而生的,沒(méi)有愛(ài),心不可能幸福。
This not in titles nor in rank, This not in wealth like London bank, To make us truly blest.
讓我們真正幸福的,既不是頭銜或地位,也不是和倫敦銀行一樣多的財(cái)富。
If happiness have not her seat and center in the breast,
如果我們心中沒(méi)有幸福的位置
We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest.
我們可能會(huì)聰明、富有、偉大,但是永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)幸福。
But you can not receive affection unless you will also give it.
除非你愿意給予愛(ài),否則你無(wú)法得到它。
You can not find others to love you unless you will also love them.
如果你不愛(ài)別人,你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)別人也不會(huì)愛(ài)你。
Love is only to be obtained by giving love in return.
愛(ài)只能通過(guò)給予才能獲得。
Hence the importance of cultivating a good disposition.
因此培養(yǎng)良好的性格非常重要。
You can not be happy without it.
沒(méi)有良好性格的人不會(huì)幸福。
I have sometimes heard a girl say, "I know that I am very unpopular at school."
我曾聽(tīng)一個(gè)女孩子說(shuō):“我知道我在學(xué)校非常不受歡迎。”
Now, this plainly shows that she is not amiable.
這顯然表明她不是個(gè)友好的人。