The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; it is this.

  • -- Chinua Achebe 奇努阿切贝

刻板印象的整个概念就是简化。我们没有讨论所有这些多样性的问题——可能是这样,也可能是那样——我们只有一个大命题;它是这样的。

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We have almost a city has probably two or three hundred committees. Every committee is dealing with just one problem and has nothing to do with the other problems.

我们几乎有一个城市大概有两三百个委员会。每个委员会只处理一个问题,与其他问题无关。

The biggest problem with dyslexic kids is not the perceptual problem, it is their perception of themselves. That was my biggest problem.

诵读困难儿童最大的问题不是感知问题,而是他们对自己的感知。那是我最大的问题。

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

与其说我对证词的多样性感到震惊,不如说我对真理的多样性感到震惊。

It takes all kinds of trees to make a forest.

森林是由各种各样的树组成的。