It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.

  • -- Francis Beaumont 弗朗西斯·博蒙特

与其用争论去克服伤害,不如用沉默去避免伤害更高尚。

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These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed.

这些年来,在沉默和反思中,我变得更加坚强,并提醒我,接受必须来自内心,而这种真理给了我征服我甚至不知道存在的情感的力量。

If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.

如果你不能回答一个人的论点,你并没有失去一切;你仍然可以骂他的坏话。

There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view I hold dear.

对于我所珍视的观点,没有什么比糟糕的论据更让我喜欢的了。

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

沉默胜于空话。