求威斯敏斯特教堂碑文英语原文“当我年轻的时候,我梦想改变这个世界；当我成熟以后,我发现我不能够改变这个世界,我将目光缩短了些,决定只改变我的国家；当我进入暮年以后,我发现我
求威斯敏斯特教堂碑文英语原文
“当我年轻的时候,我梦想改变这个世界；当我成熟以后,我发现我不能够改变这个世界,我将目光缩短了些,决定只改变我的国家；当我进入暮年以后,我发现我不能够改变我们的国家,我的最后愿望仅仅是改变一下我的家庭,但是,这也不可能.当我现在躺在床上,行将就木时,我突然意识到：如果一开始我仅仅去改变我自己,然后,我可能改变我的家庭；在家人的帮助和鼓励下,我可能为国家做一些事情；然后,谁知道呢?我甚至可能改变这个世界.”
就是这一段的英语原文,请提供准确的原文而不是翻译,
Legendhasitthatthesewordsarewrittenonthetombofabishop,buriedinthecryptsofWestminsterAbbeyinLondon:
"WhenIwasyoungandfreeandmyimaginationhadnolimits,Idreamedofchangingtheworld.AsIgrewolderandwiser,Idiscoveredtheworldwouldnotchange,soIshortenedmysightssomewhatanddecidedtochangeonlymycountry.
"Butittoo,seemedimmovable.
"AsIgrewintomytwilightyears,inonelastdesperateattempt,Isettledforchangingonlymyfamily,thoseclosesttome,butalas,theywouldhavenoneofit.
"AndnowasIlieonmydeathbed,Isuddenlyrealise,IfIhadonlychangedmyselffirst,thenbyexampleIwouldhavechangedmyfamily.
Fromtheirinspirationandencouragement,Iwouldthenhavebeenabletobettermycountryand,whoknows,Imayhaveevenchangedtheworld."
"Justdon'tgiveupontryingtodowhatyoureallywanttodo.Wherethereisloveandinspiration,Idon'tthinkyoucangowrong.".