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All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

  • -- Thomas Hobbes 托马斯·霍布斯

所有宽宏大量的人都对通常所说的“事实”感到恐惧。他们是智力领域的野兽。

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While that wasn't first and foremost in my mind, you can't get into this without being struck, on one side, by how far we've come, and then the other side, by how little things have changed.

在我看来，这并不是最重要的，你不可能不被我们所取得的进步所震撼，而在另一方面，你也不可能不被这些微小的变化所震撼。

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It is commonly agreed that children spend more hours per year watching television than in the classroom, and far less in actual conversation with their parents.

人们普遍认为，孩子们每年花在看电视上的时间比在教室里要多，与父母实际交谈的时间却少得多。

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The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.

对我来说，野兽就是贪婪。无论你读过但丁，斯威夫特，还是这些人中的任何一个，它总是归结为同一件事:灵魂的堕落。

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An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

虚情假意的朋友，比野兽更可怕;野兽可能会伤害你的身体，但一个邪恶的朋友会伤害你的思想。

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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

准确观察的能力通常被那些没有得到这种能力的人称为玩世不恭。

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The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.

人们对彼此的想象是社会的真实事实。

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We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts.

我们把法律适用于事实。我们不把感情用在事实上。

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Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.

用你心灵的阴影来衡量它的高度。

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