It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience.

  • -- Twyla Tharp 沙普

认为你能胜过你的听众是极其傲慢和愚蠢的。

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I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

如果男人能少花点时间证明自己能战胜自然,多花点时间品味她的甜美,尊重她的资历,我就会对男人的光明未来感到更加乐观。

Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.

年老时的忠告是愚蠢的;因为,有什么比我们越接近旅程的终点,就为道路增加给养更荒唐的事呢?

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

聪明人从愚蠢的问题中学到的东西比傻瓜从聪明的答案中学到的东西还多。