You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe.

  • -- Carl Sagan 卡尔·萨根

你无法说服一个相信任何事情的人;因为他们的信仰不是建立在证据的基础上,而是建立在对信仰的深层需求之上。

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We have to convince the people of Bucharest, who are dog lovers, to treat dogs like they treat their children and not just let them roam the streets.

我们必须说服布加勒斯特的爱狗人士,像对待他们的孩子一样对待狗,而不仅仅是让它们流浪街头。

Let one persuade many, and he becomes confirmed and convinced, and cares for no better evidence.

只要一个人说服了许多人,他就会变得坚定和确信,而不会在意任何更好的证据。

I do catch myself driving around singing tunes, but I don't know if it's necessarily show tunes.

我确实发现自己开着车到处唱歌,但我不知道这是不是一定要播放音乐。

Don't leave inferences to be drawn when evidence can be presented.

当有证据的时候,不要把推论留给别人去做。