If I'm interrupted, it's just a minor inconvenience, but not a disaster, because it's easy to get back where I was: that is, the paint has not changed consistency; the light has not moved.

  • -- Buffy Sainte Marie 布菲圣玛丽

如果我被打扰了,这只是一个小小的不便,但不是一场灾难,因为它很容易回到我原来的位置:也就是说,油漆没有改变一致性;光线没有移动。

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Candidates don't have to deal with reality. They talk about the wonderful things they can accomplish as if advocating them is the same as achieving them. They live in a world of political make-believe in which everything from reconciling conflicting interests to paying for costly programs is easy.

候选人不必面对现实。他们谈论他们能完成的美妙的事情,好像提倡它们和实现它们是一样的。他们生活在一个政治虚幻的世界里,从调和利益冲突到为昂贵的项目买单,一切都很容易。

Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years.

每一个错误的行为都会带来它自己的麻醉剂,使良心麻木,使它在未来的光线下变得盲目,有时甚至是几年。

People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.

人们没有很好的直觉,知道如何根据他们已经知道的来衡量新信息。他们倾向于高估它。

In not much over a generation, physicists have changed our world.

在不到一代人的时间里,物理学家改变了我们的世界。

If you're lucky enough to be different don't ever change.

如果你足够幸运能与众不同,那就永远不要改变。

I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me.

当信条使我高兴时,我总是很容易相信。