The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making concessions to others.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

一个机构越理性,它就越不会因为向他人做出让步而受到损害。

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The rational man finds that his share of the cost of the wastes he discharges into the commons is less than the cost of purifying his wastes before releasing them.

理性的人发现,他排放到公共场所的废物的成本,比他在排放之前净化废物的成本要低。

The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.

盲目信仰的模因通过阻止理性探究这一简单的无意识的权宜之计,确保了它自身的永存。

I was never in a mental institution for a long time. I was in psych wards.

我从来没有在精神病院呆过很长时间。我在精神病区。