The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.

  • -- Umberto Eco 乌姆贝托生态

喜剧是对对立面的感知;幽默是它的感觉。

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For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible.

一个作家边写边写,就像他犯了相反的错误一样,应该受到谴责;因为这给他所说的话带来了一种迂腐的效果,同时也使他的话难以理解。

My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.

我个人的看法是,有两层国家,一层是最初的东盟,然后是新成员国。新成员正处于不同的发展阶段。

Why lie? I'm not going to be a hypocrite and say the opposite of what I think, like some others do.

为什么撒谎?我不会像其他人那样,成为一个伪君子,说与我所想相反的话。

Magicians have done controlled testing in human perception for thousands of years.

数千年来,魔术师一直在对人类的感知能力进行控制测试。