Much as we may pride ourselves on our good taste, we are no longer free to choose the things we want, for advertising exerts a subtle influence on us.
尽管我们可以自夸自己的鉴赏力如何敏锐，但我们已经无法独立自主地选购自己所需的东西了。这是因为广告在我们身上施加着一种潜移默化的影响。
Such things provide an excellent outlet for pent up creative energy, but unfortunately not all of us are born handymen.
这些东西为人们潜在的创造力提供了一个绝妙的用武之地。但不幸的是，我们并非人人都是能工巧匠。
You heard us. Sit down, think hard, and list three things you want people to remember you for.
你听我们的，坐下来，思考一下，列出三项希望人们记住你的事情。
In the meantime, the factory gave us some financial concessions for their mistake, which allowed us to do some things we otherwise wouldn't have been able to afford.
而同时，生产工厂因为他们的错误在金钱上做了一些让步，这让我们可以去做一些本来不能承担的事情。
We need to figure out how to do scary things that would be good for us, break bad habits, how to let go of bad things in the past, etc.
我们需要知道怎样去做对我们有利但看起来可怕的事，怎样改掉坏习惯，怎样让过去的不好的经历过去，等等。
We automatically think of willpower as a resource we use to help us do the things we know we should do - the things that are good for us.
我们会不假思索地认为，自己的意志力会有助于我们去干那些应该干的事，那些对自己有好处的事。
The things that we want aren't just for us, it's for everyone.
山姆说，“我们所做的这一切不仅仅是为我们自己，而是为了所有人。
A better way to solve this problem might be for all of us to be more careful with our things.
解决这个问题的一个更好的方法可能是，我们都对自己的物品加以留心。
In the meantime, let us study things which are no more. It is necessary to know them, if only for the purpose of avoiding them.
在此期间，让我们研究研究那些已经不存在的东西，认识那些东西是必要的，即使仅仅是为了避开它们。
Things that are thrown away or lost can tell us as much about the past as any objects carefully preserved for posterity.
其实被丢弃或遗失的东西，也如同那些被视如珍宝一样精心保存的物品，能向我们诉说那过去的故事。
We need money for many different things, and only when we work, we can earn money. And work can also help us feel that we are useful.
还有很多不同的东西我们都需要花钱，只有当我们工作了我们才能够挣到钱，而且工作可以让我们觉得自己是有价值的人。
Things have worked out quite well for us.
事情的结果对我们很不错。
We now know better: Tomatoes are full of things that are good for us.
现在我们了解得多了：西红柿富含对我们有益的物质。
They don't have the time to go to the gym and do all those other things we know are good for us. So kaizen seemed a logical thing to experiment with.
这些人没有时间去健身房，也不能做所有那些我们明知对我们有益的事，所以尝试改善似乎相当合理。
But doing things we don't like can be good for us at times, and so I believe that we should sometimes give them a try.
但是有时候，做我们不喜欢做的事情却对我们有好处。因此，我认为，我们有时候应该试着做不爱做的事。
I think we forget this because security is the basis for us being able to experience all those other wonderful things.
我认为我们之所以忘记了这些是因为保障是能够让我们经历所有这些美妙事情的基础。
The Case for Working With Your Hands: or Why Office Work is Bad for Us and Fixing Things Feels Good.
《动手干活的理由：为什么办公室工作与人无益而修理东西却感觉良好》： 马修·克劳弗德著；
Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.
可以声明，指示我们将来必遇的事，说明先前的是什么事，好叫我们思索，得知事的结局，或者把将来的事指示我们。
We are guided by a belief that good things will happen for us in the future if we take proper care of the present.
我们被这样一种信念指引着：如果我们过好现在的生活，未来就会有好事发生。
It makes us appreciate things we normally take for granted.
它能使我们欣赏平常熟视无睹的东西。
Why do we try to reward ourselves with the very things that aren't good for us and that we have been trying to avoid?
为什么我们试着奖赏给自己那些对自身不好并且努力试图避免的东西呢？
The documentation gives us a starting place for finding things in the source code.
文档为我们在源代码中查找东西提供了一个起点。
Give thanks for all the things we take for granted, parts of our body, the things we enjoy about our jobs, people who love us.
感谢那些我们认为理所当然的事，我们身体的一部分、工作中的乐趣、爱我们的人。
The most important task for us now is to manage our own things well.
当前，最重要的是把自己的事情办好。
So, yes, there is a need for us to be able to remember certain things in life.
所以说，记住生活中的某些特定事项还是很有必要的。
But remember, Brick walls are there for a reason: they let us prove how badly we want things.
这些砖墙让我们来证明我们究竟有多么想要得到我们所需要的。
These meetings give us a chance to re-group and discuss things that were done in the past week that either annoyed us or that we were grateful for.
家庭会议给我们一个重新审视家庭关系的机会，我们一起讨论一周里那些令人烦心的事或是值得我们感激的事。
These meetings give us a chance to re-group and discuss things that were done in the past week that either annoyed us or that we were grateful for.
家庭会议给我们一个重新审视家庭关系的机会，我们一起讨论一周里那些令人烦心的事或是值得我们感激的事。
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