Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones.

  • -- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 利希滕贝格

就像我们长大后不再穿裤子一样,我们也不再穿熟人、图书馆、原则等等,有时裤子还没穿坏,有时——这是最糟糕的——还没有新裤子。

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Just this week, my husband proposed a plan for schools and libraries to develop their own plans to keep children from finding indecent material on the Internet as an alternative to a Congressional proposal that would require a federally mandated solution.

就在本周,我丈夫提出了一项计划,让学校和图书馆制定自己的计划,防止孩子们在互联网上找到不雅内容,作为国会提案的替代方案。

It's actually very freeing to be given permission as an artist to let that ride and to really let it ride, to actually experience it and bring it out of you. It's been uncomfortable and it's freeing at the same time.

事实上,作为一个艺术家,被允许去驾驭它,去真正地驾驭它,去体验它,把它从你身上带出来,这是非常自由的。这种感觉很不舒服,但同时又很放松。

We were making new ones the second year. We were in syndication the second year. So we were on Saturday nights, prime time, every morning, and then they put it on Sunday evenings too. So it was all over the place.

第二年我们在做新的。第二年我们加入了银团。所以我们是在周六晚上,黄金时间,每天早上,然后他们把它也放在周日晚上。所以到处都是。

The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do.

真正的作曲家每时每刻都在思考他的作品;他并不总是意识到这一点,但当他突然知道自己要做什么的时候,他就会意识到这一点。

Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.

培养孤独,安静和几个真诚的朋友,而不是乌合之众的欢乐,噪音和成千上万点头之交。

Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at them because they don't.

谁是最合适的人选?我们都创造了对方无法承受的局面,然后又因为对方无法承受而心碎。

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

无论是对人还是对事,认识的第一步就是对自己的无知有一个明确的轮廓。

When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian.

当事情变得棘手时,棘手的人会找个图书管理员。