The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.

  • -- Napoleon Bonaparte 拿破仑·波拿巴

一个人的计划与他的手段不成比例,这就是疯狂的最大证明。

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I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the kids' demands on the parents. Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.

我认为这幅图显示的一件新鲜事是,孩子对父母的要求在心理上不成比例。父母经常有错,但孩子也有一些工作要做。

Why is it not just as likely that there were as many small general nearly at first as now, and as great a disproportion in the number of their species?

为什么不像现在一样,一开始有那么多矮小的将军,而他们的种类又不相称呢?

If you are a writer you're at home, which means you're out of touch. You have to make excuses to get out there and look at how the world is changing.

如果你是一个作家,你在家里,这意味着你失去了联系。你必须找借口出去看看世界是如何变化的。

Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise.

谨慎和妥协是必要的手段,但每个人都应该有一个不妥协的无耻的目的。

For me, if I can design beautiful things that have the price be lower, I am thrilled.

对我来说,如果我能设计出价格更低的漂亮的东西,我很兴奋。

Modern instruments were designed to throw sound all in one direction.

现代乐器被设计成把声音都朝一个方向发出去。