The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you.

  • -- William Dean Howells 豪威尔斯

你出于责任感而读的书,或因为任何你必须读的原因而读的书,通常不会和你交朋友。

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I am not that concerned that innovation in some large scale sense will suddenly and abruptly shift from one part of the world to another.

我并不担心某种大规模的创新会突然从世界的一个地方转移到另一个地方。

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

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。

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。

It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.

正是因为它所承诺的权力感,邪恶才常常吸引弱者。