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I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.

  • -- Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡王尔德

我能忍受蛮力，但蛮力的理智是相当难以忍受的。它的使用有些不公平。它打击的是智力。

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What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects.

因此，重要的不是评论家应该对智慧的美有一个正确的抽象定义，而是一种气质，一种被美的存在深深打动的力量。

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I probably use my chef's knives more than any other tool in the kitchen. I'm not married to a particular brand, because they all work, they all have sharp blades.

我在厨房里用厨师刀的次数可能比用其他任何工具都多。我没有和某个品牌结婚，因为它们都能工作，都有锋利的刀片。

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It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.

做一个爱人比做一个丈夫容易，原因很简单:每天保持机智比时不时地说些好听的话更难。

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Theater publicly reveals the human condition through appealing to both intellect and emotion. Architecture, whether lowly or exalted, can do the same.

戏剧通过对智力和情感的诉求，公开地揭示了人类的处境。建筑，无论地位高低，都可以做到这一点。

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There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.

从来没有一个伟大的制度是靠武力来维持的，在这个制度下，人类所有最优秀的才能都没有慢慢衰退。

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I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.

我实在看不出颂扬谦卑和温顺有多大用处;他们被高举的时候，并不长久谦虚温顺。

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TV is a major force in our lives - a FORCE. It must be handled very carefully, both its censure and its artistic honesty.

电视是我们生活中的一种主要力量——一种力量。无论是对它的指责，还是对它的艺术诚实，都必须非常小心地对待。

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Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidiest and most pernicious illusion.

理性无法建立价值观，而它认为自己可以建立价值观的信念，是最愚蠢、最有害的幻觉。

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I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked.

我从来就不怎么喜欢时尚，不喜欢有趣的小缝，不喜欢俏皮的小褶。我喜欢的是女孩子们。

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Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it's enough.

永远不要忽视你的直觉，但永远不要相信这就足够了。

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