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It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.
这个时代的精神是相信任何事实，无论多么可疑，都胜过任何想象的练习，无论多么真实。
— Gore Vidal 戈尔·维达尔
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更多好句 ↗Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
任何聪明的傻瓜都能把事情做得更大更复杂……这需要一点天赋，也需要很大的勇气才能走向相反的方向。
E. F. Schumacher
舒马赫
You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.
你不会因为变老而停止大笑。你变老是因为你不再笑了。
Maurice Chevalier
墨利斯·雪佛莱
As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.
随着年龄的增长，人对自己的批评会越来越多，对别人的批评会越来越少。
Basil Rathbone
贝锡罗斯本
Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
那些随着年龄增长而进步的人拥抱个人成长和个人成就的力量，开始用智慧取代青春，用理解取代天真，用自我实现取代缺乏目标。
Bo Bennett
波·贝内特
We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
我们把更多的精力放在帮助人们进入老年，而不是帮助他们享受老年生活。
Frank Howard Clark
弗兰克·霍华德·克拉克
To grow older is to realize the universe is Copernican, not Ptolemaic, and that self and the loved one do not form the epicenter of the solar system.
变老意味着意识到宇宙是哥白尼式的，而不是托勒密式的，而自我和所爱的人并不构成太阳系的中心。
Edward O. Phillips
爱德华·菲利普斯