The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.

  • -- Mortimer J. Adler 莫蒂默·杰尔姆·阿德勒

哲学家不应该试图逃避下定决心的责任。

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You can't force something like that. But we have encouraged our audience, because we avoid the confrontation of regular rock concerts: us up here, you down there. Instead, we're looking for interaction.

你不能强迫别人这么做。但我们鼓励了我们的观众,因为我们避免了常规摇滚音乐会的对抗:我们在这里,你们在那里。相反,我们在寻找互动。

Not only did I avoid speaking of Salinger; I resisted thinking about him. I did not reread his letters to me. The experience had been too painful.

我不仅避免提到塞林格,我拒绝去想他。我没有重读他给我的信。这段经历太痛苦了。

What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise although the philosophers generally call it recognition!

每一个真正的哲学家(事实上,每一个真正的人)最渴望的是赞美,尽管哲学家们通常称之为认可!

What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.

活下去到底有什么意义,活下去又有什么意义?但你看,人们就是这么做的。

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

每个人都应该耐心地承受自己行为的结果。