A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
反射
Reflection
It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.
与其说它是我们模仿别人的榜样，不如说它是我们自己在别人眼中的反映，是我们自己在他们话语中的反映。
A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.
反思一下，自由主义是完全消极的。它不是一种形成的力量，但总是而且只是一种分解的力量。
With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.
对有些人来说，孤独不是逃避他人，而是逃避自己。因为他们在别人的眼中只看到自己的影子。
Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.
今天，自我意识已不再意味着任何东西，而只是作为一种尴尬的自我反省，作为无能为力的实现:知道自己什么都不是。
She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
她缺乏自信，她贪得无厌地渴望赞美。她依靠自己在别人眼中的影子生活。她不敢做自己。
What is thematically posited is only what is given, by pure reflection, with all its immanent essential moments absolutely as it is given to pure reflection.
在主题上设定的东西，只是纯粹的反思所给予的东西，它的一切内在的本质环节，绝对就象它给予纯粹的反思一样。
There's so many young women today who look so lost. And I feel like, of course they're lost. They have no one around them to give them real, authentic reflection.
现在有很多年轻女性看起来很迷茫。我觉得，他们当然是迷路了。他们身边没有人能给他们真实真实的反映。
I do like things that are not necessarily a reflection of what is considered the right thing by this culture. Somehow, promoting that status quo I find uninteresting.
我喜欢的东西不一定反映出这种文化认为正确的东西。不知何故，我觉得维持现状没什么意思。
As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost.
一般说来，所有的英雄主义都是由于缺乏反思，因此有必要保持一群低能儿。如果他们一旦了解自己，统治的人就会迷失。
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
爱的开始是让我们所爱的人成为完美的自己，而不是扭曲他们以符合我们自己的形象。否则，我们只爱自己在他们身上的反映。
There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.
获得智慧有三种方法。第一种是反射，反射是最高的。第二个是限制，这是最简单的。第三是经验，这是最痛苦的。
There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord.
所谓思想，有两种截然不同的类型:一类是我们通过反思和思考的行为而产生于自身的思想，另一类则是我们自己的思维。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Sometimes, you have to look back in order to understand the things that lie ahead.
有时候，你必须回头看才能理解前面的事情。
To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.
对我来说，棒球一直是生活的反映。就像生活一样，它也会做出调整。它生存的一切。
Marriage is a reflection of your life in general: how you treat people, how you argue, how secure you are in your own thoughts. How vehemently do you argue your point of view? With what disdain do you view the other's point of view?
婚姻是你生活的一个整体反映:你如何对待别人，你如何争论，你在自己的思想中有多安全。你对自己的观点争论得有多激烈?你用什么样的蔑视来看待别人的观点?
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.
我无法想象一个奖赏和惩罚他所创造的对象的上帝，他只是人类弱点的反映。
Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.
没有深刻的反思，一个人从日常生活中知道自己是为别人而存在的。
The entertainment industry is vast and is a reflection of the society we live in.
娱乐业是一个庞大的行业，它反映了我们所生活的社会。