Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.

  • -- Mark Twain 马克·吐温

首先获得事实,然后你可以随意歪曲它们。

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When you think of how history is revealed, we know certain things to be facts at certain periods of time, which turn out not to be so factual as time marches on.

当你思考历史是如何被揭示的时候,我们知道某些事情在特定的时期是事实,但随着时间的推移,事实就不那么真实了。

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.

古代优秀的战士首先把自己置于失败的可能性之外,然后等待打败敌人的机会。

The first nine albums there was never a Synthesiser, never any Orchestra. There was never any other player except us on the albums.

前九张专辑从来没有合成器,从来没有管弦乐队。除了我们,专辑里从来没有别的播放器。

Nobody buy you and your caddie care what you do out there, and if your caddie is betting against you, he doesn't care, either.

没有人买你和你的球童关心你在那里做什么,如果你的球童赌你输,他也不关心。

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.

人们从一个野心上升到另一个野心:首先,他们寻求保护自己不受攻击,然后他们攻击别人。

You can hit the gym every day for the rest of your life, But unless you work out your mind, you won't get very far.

你可以在你的余生每天都去健身房,但是除非你锻炼你的大脑,否则你不会走得太远。

Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.

自由意味着你可以自由地选择自己的生活。任何不这样做的,都是一种奴役。

Empirical interest will be in the facts so far as they are relevant to the solution of these problems.

只要这些事实与这些问题的解决有关,经验主义的兴趣就在于这些事实。

What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself.

我读到的东西是如此扭曲,以至于我不能相信他们谈论的那个人就是我自己。

If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality.

如果某样东西因为你而活在别人身上,那么你就接近了不朽。

There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them.

有些危险是不能接受的:对人类的毁灭是其中之一。

Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.

幽默不会扭曲任何东西,只有假神才会被人从他们尘世的基座上一笑置之。

If you aren't please tell me how you are going to not have a war.

如果你不告诉我你将如何避免战争。

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

图画破坏墙壁的次数比装饰墙壁的次数要多。

The world today doesn't please me.

今天的世界让我不开心。

You can always become better.

你可以变得更好。