We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man’s estate, is the gift of education. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712… More »
生まれたての人間は弱く、力を必要としている。独りでは何もできず、援助の手を必要としている。判断力がなく、拠り所を必要としている。生まれた時に無いものすべてを、大人になるために必要なものすべてを、教育は授けてくれる。 – ジャン＝ジャック・ルソー (1712 – 78) More »
We are not limited by our old age; we are liberated by it. – Stu Mittleman More »
老齢は人を制限するものではなく解放するものだ。 – スチュー・ミトルマン More »
Sickness shows us what we are. More »
病に臥して(やまいにふして)身の程を知る。 More »
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You live and learn. [(We) Live and learn.] More »
人生はいつも勉強。［生きていればまた新しいことを知る。］ / (間違いも人生勉強のうち。長生きはするものだ。) More »
Make each day your masterpiece…. Life is now. Life is not later on. – John (Robert) Wooden (1910 – 2010) — Steve Chandler: 100 Ways to Motivate Yourself (47. Make today a masterpiece) More »
一日一日を自身の代表作とせよ…。人生とは今。「やがて」ではない。 – ジョン・ウッドン［ウッデン］ (1910 – 2010) — スティーヴ・チャンドラー: 『自分をやる気にさせる100の方法』（47. 今日を傑作に） More »
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