Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

社会总是对任何常识的新例子感到惊讶。

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Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up?

水银在容器中没有倾斜度,没有任何反感,甚至没有丝毫的反感,因此,当它进入容器时,它应该上升到足够高的水柱中,使之与迫使它上升的外部空气的重量达到平衡,这难道不奇怪吗?

The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not, those who are greedy, whether they be rich or poor. That's a common thread through humanity on any street you go to.

生活在各个经济层次的人的真实情况是,你会遇到那些善良的人,那些不善良的人,那些贪婪的人,无论他们是富有还是贫穷。无论你走到哪条街上,这都是贯穿人性的一条主线。

I actually got a nice surprise about being a mother because I expected it to be harder and to have to make more adaptations.

作为一个母亲,我得到了一个很好的惊喜,因为我认为这将更加困难,并且需要做出更多的调整。

Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.

没有什么比常识分配得更公平了:没有人认为自己需要的比已经拥有的更多。

Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.

爱总是带来困难,这是真的,但好的一面是它给能量。

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

给你的孩子树立一个好榜样会让你的孩子在中年时期失去所有的乐趣。

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven.

以身作则是一种很少被原谅的诽谤。

People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.

暴跳如雷的人总是落地不稳。