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The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

哲学的要点是从一些简单到不值得陈述的东西开始，以一些自相矛盾到没有人会相信的东西结束。

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Shakespeare often writes so ill that you hesitate to believe he could ever write supremely well; or, if this way of putting it seem indecorous and abominable, he very often writes so well that you are loth to believe he could ever have written thus extremely ill.

莎士比亚的作品常常写得很差，你会怀疑他是否能写得非常好;或者，如果这样说显得不礼貌和可恶，他常常写得那么好，你不愿意相信他会写得那么差。

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All people are paradoxical. No one is easily reducible, so I like characters who have contradictory impulses or shades of ambiguity. It's fun, and it's fun because it's hard.

所有的人都是矛盾的。没有人是可以轻易还原的，所以我喜欢那些有矛盾冲动或模棱两可的角色。它很有趣，因为它很难。

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It should now be clear why the method of Philosophy is so different from that of the natural sciences. Experiments are not made, because they would be utterly useless.

现在应该很清楚为什么哲学的方法与自然科学的方法如此不同了。实验是不做的，因为它们是完全无用的。

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Few among men are they who cross to the further shore. The others merely run up and down the bank on this side.

人当中很少有人能到对岸去。其他人只是在这边的河岸上跑来跑去。

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I certainly believe that God did create the world, yeah, absolutely I believe that.

我当然相信上帝创造了世界，是的，我绝对相信。

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It’s a little-kid feeling, ... You can’t believe what’s happening. You’re giddy.

这是一种小孩子的感觉，……你不能相信发生了什么。你头晕。

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But the memories want seem to let me go.

但回忆想让我走。

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