When you use words loosely, without care and consideration, you erode trust in yourself and in what you're saying. When you squander words, you diminish your power.

  • -- Margaret Heffernan 玛格丽特·赫弗南

如果你随意使用词语,不加注意和考虑,你就会丧失对自己和自己所说内容的信任。当你浪费言语时,你就削弱了自己的力量。

相关名言

The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.

智慧人的著作是我们后代唯一不能挥霍的财富。

I'm not ridiculously wealthy, but I don't squander money either.

我并不富有得离谱,但我也不浪费钱。

If I told you the words, you wouldn't believe them anyway.

如果我告诉你这些话,你无论如何也不会相信。

Lying is done with words and also with silence.

说谎既要用言语,也要用沉默。