Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason.

  • -- Robert Bork 博克

现代性是启蒙运动的产物,但当人们意识到一个好的社会是无法靠理性实现的时候,现代性就失败了。

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The discs which haunt the skies of Earth indicate that the unconscious cannot be kept waiting forever. These things are going to have to be dealt with.

盘踞在地球天空的圆盘表明无意识不可能永远等待。这些问题必须得到解决。

The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as achievable.

大多数人永远达不到目标的原因是他们没有给目标下定义,或者从来没有认真地认为它们是可以实现的。

If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

如果你听到内心有个声音说:“你不会画画”,那就一定要画画,然后那个声音就会消失。

The poor child felt like a little bird that is placed in a glittering cage.

可怜的孩子觉得自己像一只被关在闪闪发光的笼子里的小鸟。

When something happens, we always say it happens for a reason.

当某事发生时,我们总是说它的发生是有原因的。

A grownup is a child with layers on.

成年人是一个穿了好几层衣服的孩子。