However menial your life is,meet it and live it ;do not shun it and call it hard names.
不論你的生活如何卑微,你要面對它,不要躲避它,更別用惡言咒罵它。
It is not so bad as you thought.It might look poorest when you are richest.
它不像你想的那樣差勁。或許你最富有的時候,倒是看似最窮的時候。
The fault-finder will find faults in paradise.
愛找缺點的人就是到天堂里也能找到缺點。
Love your life even poor as it is.
你要愛你的生活,盡管它貧窮。
You may have some pleasant,thrilling,glorious hours,even in a poor-house.
甚至在破舊的房子里,你也會有愉快、高興、光榮的時候。
the snow melts before its door as early in the spring.
在那門前,積雪在早春融化。
A quiet mind may live contentedly there,and have as cheering thoughts, as in a palace.
一個從容的人,在哪里也會像在皇宮中一樣,生活得神采奕奕。
They are great simply because they receive life without misgiving.
他們之所以偉大,僅僅是因為珍惜生活。