A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.

  • -- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 甘地

从最坚定的信念中说出的“不”,好过仅仅为了取悦而说的“是”,更糟糕的是为了避免麻烦而说的“是”。

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Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.

这些诗打好之前不要太苛刻。我总是认为打字稿提供了某种确定性:至少,如果事情是坏的,那么它们似乎是坏的信念。

I wish I had read more and majored in literature rather than theatre. I think I would have been a better artist for it. I am trying to play catch-up now.

我希望我多读点书,主修文学而不是戏剧。我想我会因此成为一个更好的艺术家。我现在正在努力追赶。

Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not.

宁可在崇高的目标上失败,如我;也不要在卑贱的目标上成功,如谢天谢地!我不。

The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable.

今天的统治阶级坚信,民族仇恨和敌对是不可避免的。