Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

  • -- Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡王尔德

教育是令人钦佩的,但要不时地记住:凡是值得知道的,没有一个是可以教会的。

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I think size is the most unused quotient in the sculptor's repertoire because it requires lots of commitment and time. To me it's the best tool. With size you get space and atmosphere: atmosphere becomes volume. You stand in the shape, in the zone.

我认为尺寸是雕塑家作品中最没用的商数,因为它需要大量的投入和时间。对我来说,这是最好的工具。大小决定空间和大气:大气变成体积。你站在那个形状里,在那个区域里。

Honestly, I don't think I'm a good promoter. I spend almost zero time or effort asking new readers to sample or purchase my work. That's not the job of the author. We should write our best material and leave it up to readers to spread the word.

老实说,我不认为我是一个好的推广者。我几乎没有花任何时间或精力让新读者来品尝或购买我的作品。那不是作者的工作。我们应该写出最好的材料,让读者来传播。

The single hardest part of leading any organization is knowing what is going on. There's too much noise in the system, too much complexity: you absolutely depend on people speaking up and raising concerns.

领导一个组织最困难的部分就是知道发生了什么。系统中有太多的噪音,太多的复杂性:你完全依赖于人们畅所欲言,提出担忧。

Kids need to remember that when you put something on Twitter, it's not like whispering to your friend, you've put it on a billboard that the whole world, including your own kids someday, can see.

孩子们需要记住,当你在推特上放东西的时候,这并不像和你的朋友窃窃私语,你已经把它放在了一个全世界,包括你自己的孩子有一天都能看到的广告牌上。

It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.

活在肉体里比活在灵魂里困难得多。一个人的身体要严格得多:它不会拥有它不会拥有的,没有什么能把苦变成甜。

I call God to witness that as a private person I have done nothing unbeseeming an honest man, nor, as I bear the place of a public man, have I done anything unworthy of my place.

我呼吁上帝作证,作为一个普通人,我没有做过任何不符合诚实人要求的事情,作为一个公众人物,我也没有做过任何不值得我做的事情。

An activist is one who is actively involved in creating community, whether that is locally in their neighborhood or internationally. It is an admirable quality.

积极分子是积极参与创建社区的人,无论社区是在当地还是在国际上。这是一种令人钦佩的品质。

There's very little admirable about being a pirate. There's very little functional about a pirate. There's very little real about a pirate.

当海盗没什么值得钦佩的。海盗几乎没有什么功能。海盗几乎没有什么真实的东西。

But the great thing, and the horrible thing about the web is you can just throw stuff up there and it doesn't cost anybody anything.

但最棒的,也是最可怕的是,你可以把东西扔到网上,而且不花任何人一分钱。

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.

在任何方面,我还没有找到一个不首先想到自己的人。

I didn't even remember it because it kind of came up, and then a week later it said I broke up with him.

我甚至都不记得了,因为我想起来了,一周后,我和他分手了。

You take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

你把你的生命掌握在自己手中,然后发生了什么?一件可怕的事情:没有人可以责怪。

I'd rather die tomorrow than to live a hundred years without knowing you.

我宁愿明天死去,也不愿活一百年而不认识你。

Someone's taught me to expect more out of people and never to settle.

有人教导我要对别人有更高的期望,永远不要满足。

You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.

你既可以是一个普通的局内人,也可以是一个普通的局外人。

For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds.

因为可耻的行为是由可耻的行为所教导的。

A picture is worth a thousand words.

一幅画胜过千言万语。

All's well that carries on well.

进行得好,一切都好。