Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise.

  • -- Rutherford B. Hayes 海斯

对公众人物的不公正的攻击比不应该得到的赞扬对他们更有好处。

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There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the former, because it will invariably be accompanied by the latter.

有两种方式建立我们的声誉:被诚实的人赞扬,和被流氓滥用。然而,确保前者是最好的,因为后者总是伴随着前者。

If you deny that any principles of conduct at all are common to and admitted by all men who try to behave reasonably - well, I don't see how you can have any ethics or any ethical background for law.

如果你否认任何行为准则都是所有试图理性行事的人所共有的,并得到他们的承认,那么,我看不出你怎么会有任何道德或法律方面的道德背景。

But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it.

但一开始,我就很清楚,具体的诗歌特别适合在公共场合使用。这是我的主意,但当然我从来没有真正有机会这么做。

Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.

在所有人的想法都一样的地方,没有人想得太多。

One should use praise to recognize what one is not.

一个人应该用赞美来认识自己不是什么。

The public always picks quality.

公众总是选择质量。