As a columnist, I realize that whatever amount of corruption I expose, half my readers will block it out, although they may get a frisson of joy in the process.

  • -- Margaret Carlson 玛格丽特·卡尔森

作为一名专栏作家,我意识到,不管我揭露了多少腐败,半数读者都会把它挡在门外,尽管他们可能会在这个过程中感到一阵喜悦。

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Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.

与事实的粗暴接触很快就把我的幻想和梦想赶跑了,取而代之的是社会的恐怖、腐败、邪恶和虚伪。

The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination.

大学的微妙之处在于,它的性格是复杂的,它悬在永恒世界的地位与我们想象的辉煌世界之间,这个世界充满了腐败、邪恶和残酷。

My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were rock 'n' roll guys, so I was exposed to a lot of popular culture.

我姐姐正处于新浪潮的风口浪尖,而我父亲第一次结婚时的哥哥都是摇滚乐手,所以我接触到了很多流行文化。

In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.

事实上,社会化给我们提供了工具来填补我们进化的角色。他们是我们的基石。

Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?

谁说艺术家应该出卖灵魂,暴露自己的一切?

In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain.

在外表上是那么辉煌,那么虚荣;这只不过是一块没有大脑的镀金的石头。