The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.

  • -- Quentin Crisp 昆汀·奎斯普

存在的目的就是要调和我们对自己的强烈看法和别人对我们的可怕看法。

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We're all entitled to opinions about how art institutions should behave, and entitled to voicing those opinions through whatever means available to us. We're also allowed to change or modify our opinions.

我们都有权对艺术机构的行为发表意见,并有权通过我们所能获得的任何手段表达这些意见。我们也可以改变或修改我们的观点。

People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.

那些不再完全相信上帝或善良的人仍然相信魔鬼。我不知道为什么。不,我确实知道为什么。邪恶总是可能的。善良永远是困难的。

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.

生活在过去的人通常害怕在现在竞争。我有我的缺点,但活在过去不是其中之一。没有未来。

Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.

适合没有成见。不要追逐最新的管理潮流。情况决定了哪种方法最能完成团队的任务。

Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.

哲学,从最广泛的角度来看,是从价值的角度对存在的批判审视。

Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence.

任何事物都必须在理性的审判之前证明它的存在,否则就放弃存在。