All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

所有人都是疯子,但能分析自己错觉的人被称为哲学家。

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We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free.

许多人说,除了自由的人,没有人应当受教育。而是对哲学家们说,只有受过良好教育的人才是自由的。

One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.

世界上最大的幻想之一是希望这个世界上的罪恶能够通过立法来治愈。

To be prepared against surprise is to be trained. To be prepared for surprise is to be educated.

对意外做好准备是经过训练的。准备好迎接惊喜就是接受教育。

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

敬拜意味着崇敬和谦卑它意味着尊重你真实的自我和谦卑的幻想。

When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.

当哲学家们试图成为政治家时,他们通常就不再是哲学家了。

True, life is complex. But so are a great many accidents.

的确,生活是复杂的。但是也有很多事故。