A man may lack everything but tact and conviction and still be a forcible speaker; but without these nothing will avail... Fluency, grace, logical order, and the like, are merely the decorative surface of oratory.

  • -- Charles Horton Cooley 查尔斯·霍顿·库利

一个人可能缺乏一切,除了机智和信念,但仍然是一个强有力的演说家;但没有这些,什么都没有用……流畅、优雅、逻辑秩序等等,只是演讲的装饰表面。

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Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man.

没有什么比所有的动物都是专为人类而创造的更明显的了。

Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident.

在那里,一切皆有可能发生的奇迹变成了司空见惯的事,但熟悉的东西不再是不言自明的。

I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.

我不好意思承认我没有什么要坦白的。

I want to try everything.

我什么都想试试。