In our pursuit of the good life, he says, it is important to seek out true pleasures—advice which was originally offered by Epicurus.

他说，在我们追求美好生活的过程中，寻求真正的快乐是很重要的——这个建议最初是由伊壁鸠鲁提出的。

The terms hedonism and eudaimonism bring to mind the great philosophical debate, which has shaped Western civilization for over 2,000 years, about the nature of the good life.

享乐主义和幸福说这两个术语让人想起了关于美好生活本质的伟大哲学辩论，这个辩论塑造了2000多年的西方文明。

It's realizing the good life.

而是实现美好生活。

What is the good life?

怎样才是好的人生？

The Good Life, or the ‘life of engagement’

好生活或者”投入生活

The end and purpose of a polis is the good life

城邦目的和最终目标是为了美好生活

The end and purpose of a polis is the good life.

城邦目的和最终目标是为了美好生活。

Do you feel like you are already living the good life?

你感觉你已经生活在一个好的生活中了吗？

Enough customers and you, too, can live the good life.

你的顾客和你都能过上幸福生活。

So what are some of the necessary elements of the good life?

什么是好生活所必须的因素呢？

And isn't the whole idea behind "the Good Life" to be happy?

好的生活背后难道不是高兴吗？

I thank him for my family and friends, and I thank him for the good life I have.

我感谢他赐予我家庭和朋友，也感谢他让我拥有如此美好的生活。

The collapse of the pound has left many couples' plans for the good life in tatters.

英镑的崩溃已使许多夫妇对于美好生活的计划破碎了。

Don't settle for achieving "the good life," because the good life is not good enough.

不要满足于实现什么“美好的生活”，因为美好的生活是不够好的。

And if that's the case, is it possible to argue or to reason about the nature of the good life?

如果是那样的话，是否可以争论或者证明美好生活的本质是什么？

We don't have to banish status from the good life, but we should put it in its proper place.

我们不必从幸福生活中彻底排斥社会地位，但我们应该把它放在合适的位置。

(Tribune Media Services) — if any European capital knows how to enjoy the good life, it's Vienna.

论坛报传媒服务——如果说欧洲有哪个国家的首都最知道如何享受美好的生活，那就是维也纳。

But more than survival, a smile may be the doorway into understanding what brings us the good life.

笑容除了适于生存，也可以是给我们了解究竟什么能给我们带来好生活的通行证。

Some people are convinced that money is the big difference between an average life and the good life.

一些人相信钱在平凡生活和好的生活之间有着很大的差别。

We need to make sure that the liberal arts prepare people for a good life, not just the good life.

我们必须确保：文学艺术是为了更好的生活，却不仅仅是为了生计。

Taurus pets enjoy the good life especially fine food and bedding, these are sturdy, dependable creatures.

金牛座的宠物喜欢舒适的生活，尤其是精美的食物和卧具，它们是健壮结实、可以信赖的小东西。

Is it necessary to reason about the good life in order to decide what is just and what rights people have?

是否有必要找到美好生活的原因，以决定什么是正义，什么是人民的权利？

We have the knowledge, we have the habits, and we have the understanding that the good life is up to us.

我们有知识，有习惯，知道好生活会到来。

Go on, look at the picture of the two of them passed out in the sun and tell me that’s not the good life!

来吧，看看这两张它们在阳光下熟睡的照片吧，这难道不是幸福的生活？

Operating a successful business is supposed to be a ticket to the good life -- but sometimes it comes at a cost.

事业成功理应是通向美好生活的入场券——但有时，这是需要付出代价的。

Armed with a passport to the good life in a time and place of our choice, not many will pass on the journey.

在一个我们所选的时空，携带着通往幸福生活的护照，在旅程中够格的不会太多。

I hope that the title caught your attention and that you'll read my thoughts about metaphorical banks and the good life.

我希望这个题目能抓住你的眼球，让你可以了解我所说的人生宝藏。