I persuaded him that it was better to live in peace.

我劝说他和平相处更好。

I think it's better to live in a house because it's more spacious and comfortable.

我觉得还是住在房子里比较好，因为它更宽敞、更舒适。

But better to live excessively than not to live at all.

但恣意生活总好过没有生活。

Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and nagging wife.

宁可住在旷野，不与争吵使气的妇人同住。

Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

宁可住在房顶的角上，不在宽阔的房屋与争吵的妇人同住。

Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

宁可住在房顶的角上，不在宽阔的房屋与争吵的妇人同住。

Many of these slaves are migrants, people who leave their home countries, fleeing dangerous conditions or looking for somewhere better to live.

他们大部分是移民，他们背井离乡，或是逃离灾祸或是寻求更好的生活环境。

I asked: Would it be better to live without outrageous formulas for why people deserve what they get?

我问：如果没有关于人们应得的东西的离谱公式，生活会更好吗？

Bill Sailor who has gone back to live on his land of Erub and remembers, all too well, the war.

Bill Sailor 已经回到他的 Erub 土地上生活，并且非常清楚地记得，战争。

So it was better to live on humbly, trying not to feel, endeavouring by a cheerful demeanour to put things right.

所以最好是谦虚地生活， 尽量不去感受， 以愉快的态度努力把事情做好。

From a societal perspective, I think we're missing the huge opportunity we have to help people age better, to live better lives.

从社会的角度来看，我认为我们正在错失帮助人们更好地老去、过上更好生活的巨大机会。

A is better because of reason x Make it more concrete. Is it better to live in the big City or in the countryside?

A 更好， 因为 x 使它更具体。住在大城市好还是住在农村好？

The moral of the story is: It is better to live in peace and quiet and have a simple life than to live in fear surrounded by comfortable objects.

这则故事的寓意是：与其生活在被舒适物品包围的恐惧中，不如生活在平和、宁静中，过简单的生活。