Breaking night (1)
2017-2-5
"Breaking Night"
Urban slang for: staying up through the night, until the sun rises
In Breaking night, Liz Murray recounts her life experience from birth until age nineteen, when she wins a prestigious new york times scholarship and is accepted into harvard university.
What is the nature of human will that it can, in the face of great difficulty and pain, continue on toward health and happiness? Whatever your opinion, there is no denying that Murray had something in her that demanded a better life. And she got one.
“Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."
——Coach John Wooden
Those who wish to sing always find a song.
——Swedish proverb
" He was a great piece of work, Lizzy. It's probably better he wasn't around, things weren't easy and he only would have made them worse."
a piece of work
一件(具体) 工作;产品;作品
费力的工作;难事
讨厌的家伙
(以其与众不同的行为或态度而)引人注目的人
[口语]吵闹;骚乱;纷扰;骚动