Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of opinion regarding rights.

  • -- Elihu Root 伊莱休·鲁特

偏见、激情和怀疑比煽动私利或最顽固地坚持关于权利的真正意见分歧更危险。

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The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.

漫不经心的人倾向于挑选或偶然发现一个支持或反对其偏见的样本,然后使其成为整个阶级的代表。

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

的确,一知半解是件危险的事,但它仍然胜过完全的无知。

To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize on them is infinitely worse.

对妇女一概而论是危险的。专门研究它们是极其糟糕的。

I never let prejudice stop me from what I wanted to do in this life.

我从不让偏见阻止我在这一生中想做的事情。

Abduction is a romantic expression of passion.

绑架是激情的浪漫表达。

Inquire seven times then doubt a person.

先询问七次,然后再怀疑一个人。

Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.

猜疑是友谊的毒瘤。

Fear is the passion of slaves.

恐惧是奴隶的激情。