It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

人之所以固执己见,是因为心胸狭窄和软弱;我们非常不愿意相信我们无法理解的东西。

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My mother was a strong-willed and opinionated woman - a Sicilian! - and if she didn't like something, she'd let you know about it. So her undying support of her kids went a long way in proving to us that we were on the right path.

我母亲是一个意志坚强、固执己见的女人——一个西西里人!-如果她不喜欢什么,她会让你知道的。因此,她对孩子们永远的支持,在很大程度上向我们证明,我们走在正确的道路上。

It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.

使一个人独立的,与其说是他的经济条件好,不如说是他的需要少。