The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.

  • -- Elbert Hubbard 埃尔伯特·哈伯德

不危险的思想根本不值得称为思想。

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I will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous - if they aver that doubt is a crime, then I attack them one and all, because they enslave the minds of men.

如果你们的教义和信条给了我自由,我就不会攻击它们。如果他们认为危险——如果他们断言怀疑是一种犯罪,那么我就会对他们进行全面的攻击,因为他们奴役了人类的思想。

It does not follow that the meaning must be given from above; that life and suffering must come neatly labeled; that nothing is worth while if the world is not governed by a purpose.

这并不意味着必须从上面给出意义;生活和痛苦必须清晰地标示出来;如果这个世界不被一个目标所统治,那就没有任何东西是值得的。

Not considering this opening worthy of more attention, I continued our pursuit to the Northwest, being desirous to embrace the advantages of the prevailing breeze.

我不认为这是一个值得注意的地方,便继续向西北方走去,想利用这微风的优势。

My idea of what's good and bad and right and wrong is maybe greyer than most, and I like writing about that.

我对什么是好、什么是坏、什么是对、什么是错的看法可能比大多数人都更模糊,我喜欢写这方面的东西。

To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize on them is infinitely worse.

对妇女一概而论是危险的。专门研究它们是极其糟糕的。

It is a pretty good idea to make some noises when you are at a play.

当你在看戏的时候,发出一些声音是个不错的主意。