I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

我仍然相信,固执地沉迷于我们个人思想中的普通语言是哲学进步的主要障碍之一。

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When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because it made me feel so good. I think you could argue that there is a creative addiction - but, you know, the healthy kind.

当我有了创造性的见解,就有了一种快感。我回想起以前,我做了很多音乐,因为它让我感觉很好。我想你可能会说这是一种创造性上瘾——但是,你知道,是健康的那种。

I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about.

我想写的是当你的毒瘾不再对你隐瞒真相的那一刻。当你的整个生活崩溃的时候。那一刻,你必须以某种方式选择你的生活将会是什么样子。

Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

成功是美德的标准或试金石,因为忍受不幸比不被快乐腐蚀要容易得多。

While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor.

虽然有很多阻碍学生上大学的障碍,但经济状况绝不应该是决定因素。

Men of integrity are generally pretty obstinate, in adhering to an opinion once adopted.

正直的人一旦接受一种意见,通常是相当顽固的。

Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.

形而上学不过是一种异常顽固的努力,目的是要清晰地思考。

If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.

如果你找到一条没有障碍的路,它可能不会带你去任何地方。

Never make someone your priority if you remain their option.

如果你仍然是他们的选择,永远不要把别人放在首位。