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批评
Criticism
I believe in criticism.
我相信批评。
No one says, "my yogurt is sour?"
没有人说，“我的酸奶是酸的?”
No one says, 'my yogurt is sour!'
没有人说，‘我的酸奶是酸的!’
I don't take criticism lying down.
我不接受批评。
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
批评使偏见成为可能。
The garlic said to the onion: 'you stink!'
大蒜对洋葱说:“你真臭!”
The covers of this book are too far apart.
这本书的封面相隔太远。
Give no time to finding fault of criticism.
不要花时间去挑批评的毛病。
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
没有责备的房屋，就有祸了。
The sting of a reproach is the truth of it.
指责带给你刺痛，正是它的忠实之处。
Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.
无聊毕竟是一种批评。
You are never really prepared for criticism.
你从来没有真正准备好接受批评。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing.
愤世嫉俗的人知道所有东西的价格，却不知道任何东西的价值。
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
为了避免批评，什么也不做，什么也不说，什么也不做。
So as an amateur Olympic competitor I loved criticism, because it made me better. But now as a professional I don't really know how to channel it or where to take it, so I don't take it quite as well.
所以作为一名业余奥运选手，我喜欢批评，因为它让我变得更好。但现在作为一名专业人士，我真的不知道该如何引导它，也不知道该把它带到哪里去，所以我不太擅长。
A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.
一个真正的评论家应该专注于优点而不是缺点，去发现一个作家隐藏的美，并向世界传达那些值得他们观察的东西。
How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically.
我如何回应批评?批判性的。我批判性地听取所有的批评。
Faults and virtues are but two sides of the same coin.
缺点和优点不过是一枚硬币的两面。