If we cannot by reason, by influence, by example, by strenuous effort, and by personal sacrifice, mend the bad places of civilization, we certainly cannot do it by force.

  • -- Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert 奥伯伦·爱德华·威廉·莫利纽斯·赫伯特

如果我们不能通过理性、通过影响、通过榜样、通过艰苦的努力和个人的牺牲来修补文明的坏地方,我们当然不能通过武力来做到这一点。

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People are remarkably bad at remembering long lists of goals. I learned this at a professional level when trying to get my high-performance coaching clients to stay on track; the longer their lists of to-dos and goals, the more overwhelmed and off-track they got. Clarity comes with simplicity.

人们非常不善于记住长长的目标清单。当我试图让我的高绩效教练客户保持在正轨上时,我在专业水平上学会了这一点;他们的待办事项和目标清单越长,他们就越不知所措,越偏离轨道。清晰伴随着简单。

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.

有些人有成千上万的理由不能做他们想做的事,而他们所需要的只是一个理由。

To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury.

强迫一个人为侵犯自己自由的行为付出代价,实际上是雪上加霜。

A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad.

狗狗会教你无条件的爱。如果你能在生活中拥有它,事情就不会太糟。

I have an idealistic view of science as a liberalising and progressive force for humanity.

我有一种理想主义的观点,认为科学是人类解放和进步的力量。

Never fight a man with his Bible; for it be his shield against reason.

永远不要拿着圣经和人打架;因为它是他对抗理智的盾牌。