If you want to assert a truth, first make sure it's not just an opinion that you desperately want to be true.

  • -- Neil deGrasse Tyson 尼尔·德格拉西·泰森

如果你想要坚持一个事实,首先要确保它不仅仅是一个你迫切想要成为事实的观点。

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After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided.

在圣路易斯待了一个月左右后,我们绝望地四处寻找吸引一些人进入棒球场的方法,很明显,当时棒球场是不会独自完成这项任务的。

A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins and guiding them.

我们被告知,政治家应该听从民意。毫无疑问,就像马车夫跟在马背后面一样;牢牢地抓住缰绳,引导他们。

I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.

我刚刚走遍了世界,对它的看法很差。