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意见
Opinion
Loyalty to a petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
对僵化的观点的忠诚从来没有打破过枷锁,也从来没有解放过一个人的灵魂。
Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.
固执而热烈地坚持自己的意见是愚蠢的最好证明。
Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs.
民意决定命运,引领人类进步。
Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.
没有什么比没有任何意见更有益于心灵的平静了。
We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
我们积累意见的年龄是我们的理解力最薄弱的时候。
I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
我刚刚走遍了世界,对它的看法很差。
I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.
我看到公众舆论像一阵风一样转变,甚至把它点燃的火也扑灭了。
You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.
你不知道我对自己的评价有多差,我不配得到这么多。
Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
没有什么比没有任何意见更能促进心灵的平静了。
One is always considered mad, when one discovers something that others cannot grasp.
当一个人发现一些别人无法理解的事情时,他总是被认为是疯子。
Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
荒谬,n。:与自己的观点明显不一致的陈述或信念。
One of the commonest ailments of the present day is premature formation of an opinion.
当今最常见的疾病之一是过早形成一种观点。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I'm happy to have my own opinion and air it when I think it's necessary.
我很高兴有自己的观点,并在我认为有必要的时候发表出来。
I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.
长期以来,我一直认为,如果工作是一件如此美妙的事情,富人会把更多的工作留给自己。
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
认为金钱万能的人很可能会被怀疑为金钱而无所不为。
No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast.
没有人能比我对他有更高的评价,我认为他是个肮脏的小畜生。
It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!
要记住我的观点,而不同时记住我提出这些观点的理由,已经够难的了!
It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
在这个世界上,跟随世俗的意见生活是很容易的;在孤独中,我们很容易活在自己的世界里;但伟大的人是那些在人群中保持绝对甜蜜的孤独的独立性的人。