Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.

  • -- Germaine Greer 格里尔

也许女人总是比男人更接近现实:这似乎是对被剥夺理想主义的一种公正的补偿。

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Even when Darwin's teaching first made its appearance, it became clear at once that its scientific, materialist core, its teaching concerning the evolution of living nature, was antagonistic to the idealism that reigned in biology.

甚至当达尔文的学说第一次出现的时候,它的科学的、唯物主义的核心,即关于生命自然进化的学说,就立刻变得清晰起来,它与生物学中盛行的唯心主义是对立的。

Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.

理想主义是好的,但当它接近现实时,成本变得令人望而却步。

We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.

除了自负,我们可以忍受被剥夺一切。

Ignorants of Bliss can never be deprived of bliss.

不懂幸福的人永远不能被剥夺幸福。