Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

  • -- Henry Brooks Adams 亨利·亚当斯

在教育中,没有什么比它以惰性事实的形式积累的无知更令人震惊的了。

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Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be moods -- moods of the masses and moods of individuals, the latter no less fickle and unreliable than the former -- but no opinion.

意见是在公开讨论和公开辩论的过程中形成的,在没有形成意见的机会的地方,可能会有情绪——群众的情绪和个人的情绪,个人的情绪和群众的情绪一样反复无常和不可靠——但没有意见。

I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.

我感谢并为之自豪的是,我受到的关注更多地是为了我们的国家,而不是我个人。

A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.

只有当一个人开始计算自己无知的大致深度时,他才会变得聪明。

Always get the facts first. You can distort them later.

总是先了解事实。稍后您可以对它们进行扭曲。