New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.

  • -- George Bernard Shaw 萧伯纳

新观点常常首先以玩笑和幻想的形式出现,然后以亵渎和背叛的形式出现,最后以可供讨论的问题的形式出现,最后以公认的真理的形式出现。

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What I've come to know is that in life, it's not always the questions we ask, but rather our ability to hear the answers that truly enriches our understanding. Never, never stop learning.

我所知道的是,在生活中,并不是我们总是问问题,而是我们听到答案的能力真正丰富了我们的理解。永远不要停止学习。

I know the situation and would be happy to talk with him, but I'm not going to call him out of the blue. If he has questions, I'd be happy to answer them.

我知道情况,很乐意和他谈谈,但我不会突然打电话给他。如果他有问题,我很乐意回答。

Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content.

公众舆论,一个粗俗、无礼、匿名的暴君,故意使任何不满足的人的生活不愉快。

My good opinion, once lost, is lost forever.

我的好意见,一旦失去,就永远失去了。