Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.

  • -- Blaise Pascal 巴斯卡

在这个时代,真理是如此模糊,谎言是如此根深蒂固,以至于,除非我们热爱真理,否则我们无法知道它。

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Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and no opinions so fatally mislead us, as those that are not wholly wrong; as no watches so effectually deceive the wearer as those that are sometimes right.

谎言最成功的时候,莫过于它用真理当鱼饵勾住自己的鱼钩;没有比那些有时是正确的手表更能有效地欺骗佩戴者的了。

Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not obscure it. Because the dream is within you, no one can take it away.

没有什么比梦想更真实。你周围的世界可以改变,但你的梦想不会。责任不需要抹去它。责任不需要掩盖它。因为梦想就在你心中,没有人能把它带走。

The international order established at the end of World War II could certainly have been worse. However, this order did contain certain factors which bore within them the seeds of instability.

在第二次世界大战结束时建立的国际秩序肯定会更糟。然而,这一秩序确实含有某些因素,在这些因素中埋下了不稳定的种子。

I think there is a rage against women. I've come to see that now although at the time I did not notice it. I was preoccupied with my teaching and my writing.

我认为有一种对女性的愤怒。虽然当时我没有注意到,但我现在已经看到了。我全神贯注于我的教学和写作。

Once you've established where you are, you go to the character and elaborate on expressions and action.

一旦你确定了你所处的位置,你就会转向角色,并详细阐述其表情和动作。

Rock & roll is not obscure, it's really easy to understand. So is my painting.

摇滚乐并不晦涩难懂,它真的很容易理解。我的画也是。

It is an affront to treat falsehood with complaisance.

用彬彬有礼的态度对待谎言是一种侮辱。

It's always refreshing to step into another time.

进入另一个时代总是令人耳目一新。