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If you can keep your head when all about you
如果你能在周圍所有人都失去理智時保持冷靜
Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,
他們失去理智並責怪你，
If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,
如果在所有人都懷疑你的時候你能相信自己，
But make allowance for their doubting too;
但也要考慮到他們的懷疑；
If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,
如果你能等待而不因等待而疲憊，
Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies,
或者被人造謠，不要以謊言應對，
Or being hated, don’t give way to hating,
或被憎恨，不要屈服於憎恨，
And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise:
然而，不要顯得太好，也不要說得太聰明：
If you can dream—and not make dreams your master;
如果你能夢想，而不讓夢想成為你的主人；
If you can think—and not make thoughts your aim;
如果你能思考，而不把思考作為你的目標；
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
如果你能遇見成功和失敗
And treat those two impostors just the same;
並且以同樣的方式對待那兩個冒名頂替者；
If you can bear to hear the truth you’ve spoken
如果你能忍受聽到你所說的真相
Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools,
被無賴扭曲以設下愚人的陷阱
Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken,
或者看著你為之付出生命的東西被毀。
And stoop and build ’em up with worn-out tools:
彎下腰，用破舊的工具重新建造它們：
If you can make one heap of all your winnings
如果你能把所有的贏利堆成一堆
And risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss,
並在一次擲硬幣遊戲中冒險。
And lose, and start again at your beginnings
並輸掉，然後從頭開始
And never breathe a word about your loss;
也不要提及你的損失；
If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew
如果你能強迫你的心臟、神經和肌腱
To serve your turn long after they are gone,
在它們耗盡之後仍然為你服務，
And so hold on when there is nothing in you
在你內心一無所有時堅持下去
Except the Will which says to them: ‘Hold on!’
除了對它們說「堅持住！」的意志。
If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue,
如果你能與人群交談並保持你的美德，
Or walk with Kings—nor lose the common touch,
或與國王同行，但不失與民眾的聯繫，
If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you,
如果既沒有敵人也沒有親密的朋友能傷害你，
If all men count with you, but none too much;
如果所有人都看重你，但沒有人過分看重；
If you can fill the unforgiving minute
如果你能填滿無情的一分鐘
With sixty seconds’ worth of distance run,
用六十秒的持續努力，
Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it,
整個世界和其中的一切都屬於你
And—which is more—you’ll be a Man, my son!
而且——更重要的是——你會成為一個男子漢，我的兒子！