A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember.

  • -- John Mason Brown 约翰·梅森·布朗

一个好的健谈者不是记住别人说了什么,而是说出别人想记住的话。

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Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible -- the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.

只有在尊重个体差异、容忍错误、沟通开放、规则灵活的氛围中,价值感才会蓬勃发展——这种氛围可以在一个养育子女的家庭中找到。

Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.

只要社会分裂成敌对的派别,就不可能有共同的通讯系统。