I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.

  • -- Miguel de Cervantes 塞万提斯

我相信没有谚语不讲真话;它们都是如此多的句子和格言,来自经验,宇宙之母的科学。

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Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.

科学有时被说成是与信仰对立的,而且与信仰不一致。但事实上,所有的科学都建立在信仰的基础上,因为它假定自然规律的持久性和统一性——这是永远无法证明的。

I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.

我并不是说一句谚语在恰当而合理地运用时是错误的,而是说,无论对错、打错打错,如果总是把它说出来,谈话就会变得索然无味、庸俗不堪。

Let the credulous and the vulgar continue to believe that all mental woes can be cured by a daily application of old Greek myths to their private parts.

让那些轻信和庸俗的人继续相信,只要每天把古希腊神话运用到他们的私处,就能治愈所有的精神痛苦。

I've only been to high school on TV and in movies. I've never actually been to high school.

我只在电视和电影上读过高中。我从来没有上过高中。

A pointed proverb is like a diamond: it emits light, and it also cuts.

一句尖锐的谚语就像一颗钻石:它能发光,也能伤人。

Always believe that something wonderful is about to happen.

永远相信美好的事情即将发生。