When I stood a clear mirror before you,

you gazed into me and saw your image.

Then you said,'I love you.'

But in truth you loved yourself in me.

当我站在你面前的一面明亮的镜子里，

你从我身上看到你的影象。

于是你说：我爱你。

事实上你只是爱在我身上的你。

When either your joy or your sorrow becomes great, the world becomes small.

当你的快乐或悲伤变得很大，世界就会变得很小。

Only those with secrets in their hearts could divine the secrets in our hearts.

只有心中有秘密的人才能提示我们心中的秘密。

There are only two elements here, beauty and truth; Beauty in the hearts of lovers,

and truth is in the arms of the tillers of the soil.

世界上只有两种元素：美和真。

美在情人的心里，真在耕者臂弯里。

They say to me, 'Would you know yourself you would know all men.'

And I say,'only when I seek all men shall I know myself.' 他们告诉我：当你了解了自己，你就了解了全人类。 我说：当我感知一切人，我了解了我自己。

I am the flame and I am the dry bush,

and one part of me consumes the other part.

我是干柴同时我也是烈火，一部分的我燃烧另一部分。

Mayhap a funeral among men is a wedding feast among the angels.

也许人间的葬礼也同时是天使的婚礼。

Once I spoke of the sea to a brook, and the brook thought me but an imaginative exaggerator;

And once I spoke of a brook to the sea, and the sea thought me but a depreciative defamer.

我曾对一条小溪谈起大海，小溪认为我只是一个充满狂想的夸张者。

我也曾对大海谈起小溪，大海认为我只是一个贬低别人的诽谤者。

I would not be the least among men with dreams and the desire to fulfill them,rather than the greatest with no dreams and no desires.

我宁愿是一个心怀梦想并努力去实现愿望的最渺小的人，也不愿去做一个失去梦想和愿望的最伟大的人。

If the other person laughs at you, you can pity him; but if you laugh at him you may never forgive yourself.

If the other person injures you,you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.

如果他人嘲笑你，你可以可怜他。但如果你嘲笑别人，你将永远无法自恕。

如果他人伤害你，你可以忘记它。但如果你伤害别人，你必将永远记住它。

第二篇：纪伯伦浪之歌经典教案