The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.

  • -- Thomas Sowell 托马斯·索厄尔

科学技术的进步并不意味着大多数人生活中智力的复杂性在增加。它的意思往往相反。

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The pop musicians often leave meaning in the dust and substitute it for cartoons. The deeper artists - the grunge artists in the world and the emoticon people - tend to leave all of the happiness out of life like it just doesn't exist.

流行音乐家常常把意义抛诸脑后,用它来代替卡通片。更深层次的艺术家——世界上的垃圾艺术家和使用表情符号的人——倾向于把生活中所有的快乐都抛在脑后,就好像它根本不存在一样。

A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of people's lives, a politics that does not speak to and include people, is an intellectually arrogant politics that deserves to fail.

一个对人民生活的关切和环境不敏感的政治,一个不与人民对话、不把人民包括在内的政治,是一个理应失败的自以为是的政治。

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

有道德的人常常为他们所受的约束和他们所激发的无聊而报复自己。

Anybody is influenced by where and how he lives.

任何人都受他生活的地点和方式的影响。