The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

教育的最大困难是从思想中获得经验。

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We have a tendency to think everyone's idiotic and everyone's only doing something idiotic, and the world is controlled by a not-so-secret group of morons. There's great truth in that, I suppose, but then it's also not true.

我们有一种倾向,认为每个人都是白痴,每个人只是在做一些白痴的事情,而这个世界是由一群不那么神秘的白痴控制的。我想这是有道理的,但也不是真的。

Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.

伟大的艺术讲的是每一个聪明人都能理解的语言。今天自称现代主义者的人说的是另一种语言。

The best ideas will eat at you for days, maybe even weeks, until something, some incident, some impulse, triggers you to finally express them.

最好的想法会折磨你好几天,甚至几周,直到某件事、某件事、某一种冲动,让你最终把它们表达出来。

Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen.

如今,女性并不觉得像男性那样做有什么困难,但她们常常发现,要像绅士一样行事极其困难。

Marry an outdoors woman. Then if you throw her out into the yard on a cold night, she can still survive.

和户外运动的女人结婚。如果你在一个寒冷的夜晚把她扔到院子里,她仍然可以活下来。

A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on.

一个年轻人必须让他的思想成长,而不是不断地把它们生根发芽,看它们进展如何。

Just because they really are out to get you doesn't mean you aren't paranoid.

仅仅因为他们想要得到你并不意味着你不偏执。

A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

交友长久,难寻,且难保持。

Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.

艺术本身就是从混乱中恢复秩序的一种尝试。

Don't play hard to get, play hard to forget.

不要欲擒故纵,欲擒故纵。