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No one wants to know how clever you are. They don't want an insight into your mind, thrilling as it might be. They want an insight into their own.
没人想知道你有多聪明。他们不希望洞悉你的内心,尽管它可能令人兴奋。他们想要了解自己。
— Mark Haddon 马克·海登
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更多好句 ↗One of the prerogatives by which man is eminently distinguished from all other living beings inhabiting this globe of earth, consists in the gift of reason.
人类区别于居住在地球上的所有其他生物的特权之一,就在于理性的天赋。
William Godwin
威廉·葛德文
It is literally the case that learning languages makes you smarter. The neural networks in the brain strengthen as a result of language learning.
学习语言确实能让你更聪明。大脑中的神经网络因语言学习而增强。
Michael Gove
迈克尔·戈夫
It's obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.
很明显,但也许值得说的是,幸福实际上与你的智力水平无关。
Daniel Keys Moran
丹尼尔·凯斯·莫兰
He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery.
凡说自己恨各样的谄媚,并且是诚诚实实说的,他还不知道各样的谄媚。
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
利希滕贝格
The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.
正义的事业就是人类的事业。它的倡导者应该洋溢着普遍的善意。我们应该热爱这项事业,因为它有助于人类的普遍幸福。
William Godwin
威廉·葛德文
As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.
作为人类,我们需要知道我们并不孤单,我们没有发疯或完全失去理智,还有其他人和我们有同样的感受,和我们一样生活,和我们一样爱,和我们一样。
Billy Joel
比利·乔尔