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Language always betrays us, tells the truth when we want to lie, and dissolves into formlessness when we would most like to be precise.
语言总是背叛我们，当我们想要撒谎的时候，它会告诉我们真相;
— Jeanette Winterson 温特森
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更多好句 ↗Preach not because you have to say something, but because you have something to say.
传道不是因为你必须要说什么，而是因为你有话要说。
Richard Whately
理查德·怀特利
Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.
没有道德立场的新闻是不可能存在的。每个记者都是道德家。这绝对是不可避免的。
Marguerite Duras
玛格丽特·杜拉斯
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
一个人可以想象虚假的东西，但他只能理解真实的东西，因为如果这些东西是虚假的，对它们的理解就不是理解。
Sir Isaac Newton
牛顿
He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.
看见真理的，就当传扬出来，不问是谁主张，是谁反对。
Henry George
亨利·乔治
Every man who has seen the world knows that nothing is so useless as a general maxim.
凡是见过世面的人都知道，没有什么比一句格言更没用的了。
Thomas Babington Macaulay
麦考莱
An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.
一种以语言为媒介的艺术总是会表现出高度的批判性创造性，因为语言本身就是对生活的一种批判:它通过创造来命名、描述、评判。
Thomas Mann
托马斯·曼