Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

除了自得其乐之外,另一种最大的乐趣在于阻止别人自得其乐,或者更广泛地说,是阻止别人获得权力。

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For a crowd to be smart, the people in it need to be not only diverse in their perspectives but also, relatively speaking, independent of each other. In other words, you need people to be thinking for themselves, rather than following the lead of those around them.

要想让一群人变得聪明,其中的人不仅需要在观点上多样化,而且相对而言,还需要彼此独立。换句话说,你需要人们为自己考虑,而不是跟随周围人的领导。

You know a lot of times wrestlers get too full of themselves. They can't separate themselves from the characters. They get used to the excitement, the energy, the lifestyle and the money and with a lot of these guys, when it stops, they self-destruct.

你知道很多时候摔跤运动员都太自以为是了。他们不能把自己和角色分开。他们习惯了兴奋、精力、生活方式和金钱,和很多这样的人在一起,一旦停止,他们就会自我毁灭。

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed

凡是新奇的或不寻常的东西,都能在想象中引起一种愉快,因为它能使心灵充满一种愉快的惊奇,满足它的好奇心,使它产生一种以前不曾有过的想法

Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school.

孩子们应该知道阅读是一种乐趣,而不仅仅是老师让你在学校做的事情。