If I remember correctly, a writer is someone who wants to convey information. Language or writing is a code.

  • -- Clifford Geertz 吉尔兹

如果我没记错的话,作家是想传达信息的人。语言或写作是一种代码。

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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

最高的教育不仅给我们信息,而且使我们的生活与所有的存在和谐一致。

Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and belief.

好的广告不仅仅是传播信息。它以欲望和信仰穿透公众的心灵。

You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space.

你可能会认为收音机存在的时间足够长,以至于有人发明了一个词来形容凝视太空。

Who we are and what we do it is fundamentally a function of what we remember.

我们是谁,我们做什么,本质上是我们记忆的功能。

Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.

没有人注定要记住或发明他是如何花掉每一分钱的。

I am someone else when i'm with you someone more like myself.

当我和你在一起的时候,我是另一个人,一个更像我自己的人。