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When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense

  • -- Edward Abbey 爱德华·艾比

当哲学家的论证变得单调、复杂和晦涩时，这通常是一个迹象，表明他试图证明对理智来说是正确的，而对常识来说显然是错误的

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Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of the world, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of man.

万物从造世界的主手里出来，本是好的;一入了人的手，就败坏了。

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Now we have a clearer idea what this story is all about: The world was made for man, and man was made to rule it.

现在我们对这个故事有了更清晰的认识:世界是为人而造的，人是为统治世界而造的。

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Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.

争论是极其粗俗的，因为在良好的社会里，每个人都持有完全相同的观点。

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Arguments, like children, should be like the subject that begets them.

争论就像孩子一样，应该是引发争论的主题。

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