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Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.

  • -- Aldous Huxley 奥尔德斯·赫胥黎

大多数人都有一种近乎无限的能力，认为一切都是理所当然的。人不能从历史的教训中学到很多东西，这是所有历史教训中最重要的一条。

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I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller - some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and experience, of the links of this vast chain of events which his sight could not take in.

那么，我想，那个人在满足了他最初对事实的渴望之后，想要更全面的东西——某种对他的能力和经验的组合，某种对他的视野所不能理解的这一连串事件的联系的适应。

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One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn' t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.

我从惨痛的经历中学到的一件事是，灰心丧气是得不偿失的。保持忙碌和乐观的生活方式可以恢复你对自己的信心。

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A time is marked not so much by ideas that are argued about as by ideas that are taken for granted. The character of an era hangs upon what needs no defense.

一个时代的标志与其说是争论的观点，不如说是被认为理所当然的观点。一个时代的特征取决于不需要防御的东西。

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What makes a woman beautiful is her loyalty to and her friendships with other women, and her honesty with men.

女人之所以美丽，是因为她对其他女人的忠诚和友谊，以及她对男人的诚实。

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We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity.

除非我们对自己的能力有良好的认识，否则我们就不能充分发挥我们的能力来完成我们的任务。

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We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

我们不能用创造问题时的思维来解决问题。

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That was not what men and women fought for during the war.

在战争期间，这不是男人和女人奋斗的目标。

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People take reality for granted.

人们认为现实是理所当然的。

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