The questions of philosophy proper are human desires and fears and aspirations - human emotions - taking an intellectual form.

  • -- Chauncey Wright 他的学生赖特

哲学本身的问题是人类的欲望、恐惧和愿望——人类的情感——以一种理智的形式表现出来。

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Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters, diaries, bank statements and photographs, that they can play at the recording angel and tell the whole truth about another human life.

在所有的说谎者中,最傲慢的是传记作家:这些人会让我们相信,在调查了几个装满信件、日记、银行对账单和照片的盒子之后,他们可以像录音天使一样,讲述另一个人生活的全部真相。

There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who believe there are two kinds of people in this world and those who are smart enough to know better.

世界上有两种人:一种人相信世界上有两种人,另一种人聪明到能更好地了解世界。

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.

但是,人类的经验通常是矛盾的,这意味着与当前的谈话甚至当前的哲学不一致。

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

人是唯一拒绝做自己的生物。