Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

舆论是一种渗透的影响,它要求服从自己;它要求我们吸收别人的思想,说别人的话,遵循别人的习惯。

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In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.

从长远来看,大学里有很多舆论;在那里产生的想法通过教师职业和学生渗透到普通大众。

The line of least resistance in the progress of civilization is to make that theoretical postulate real by the continually increasing force of the world's public opinion.

文明进步中阻力最小的路线是通过不断增加的世界舆论力量使这一理论假设成为现实。

Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.

规则是为愚妄人所定的,为智慧人所定的。

Wine renews the passion of lovers, and the hatred of enemies.

酒能使相爱的人重新燃起激情,也能使仇敌重新燃起仇恨。

Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.

服从是成功之母,与安全息息相关。

I don't even drink coffee.

我甚至不喝咖啡。