To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

  • -- Thomas Paine 托马斯·潘恩

与一个已经放弃理性的使用和权威的人争论,就像给死人用药一样。

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Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.

恐惧无法消除,但它可以平静而不恐慌;它可以通过理性和评价得到缓解。

The number one reason I write is to come to schools and see my readers. I would do it for free.

我写作的首要原因是来学校看看我的读者。我愿意免费做这件事。

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

不要因为你的对手站在了正确的一边,你就站在了错误的一边。

The only thing a heated argument ever produced is coolness.

一场激烈的争论所产生的唯一结果就是冷静。