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The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.
现代艺术史也是一部艺术受众逐步流失的历史。艺术越来越受到艺术家的关注和公众的困惑。
All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.
所有重要的事实都是私人的事实。当它们公诸于众时，就不再成为真理;它们成为事实，或者至多成为公众性格的一部分;或者最坏的情况是，流行语。
What we have to do now is to make the public at large aware that what we're looking at is not a historical event but - and I have to be brutal and I am going to say it - a racket.
我们现在要做的是让广大公众意识到，我们所看到的不是一个历史事件，而是——我不得不说得很残酷——一个骗局。
I cherish the creation of public space and services, especially health, housing and the comprehensive education system which dared to give so many of us ideas 'above our station.'
我珍视公共空间和公共服务的创造，尤其是健康、住房和全面的教育体系，它们敢于让我们中的许多人有超越自己的想法。
People have to make journeys, what we want is people to have alternatives in public transport so that they can make a choice about the sort of way in which they're going to travel.
人们必须旅行，我们想要的是人们在公共交通上有其他选择，这样他们就可以选择他们将要旅行的方式。
Yet the effort to inform the public also encouraged responsible public discussion that succeeded in developing a consensus for the measured approach that many scientists supported.
然而，向公众提供信息的努力也鼓励了负责任的公众讨论，这些讨论成功地就许多科学家支持的有分寸的方法达成了共识。
What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public.
不道德广告和道德广告的区别是什么?不道德的广告使用谎言来欺骗公众;道德广告利用事实欺骗公众。
Anyone who agrees to be interviewed must decide where to draw the line between what is public and what is private. But the line can shift, depending on who is asking the questions.
任何同意接受采访的人都必须决定在什么地方划定公开和私人之间的界线。但这条线可能会改变，取决于谁在问问题。
People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.
同行的人很少聚在一起，即使是为了娱乐和消遣，但谈话的结局却是一场针对公众的阴谋，或者是某种提高物价的阴谋。
Harvard produces leaders. People with Harvard degrees go on to become administrators in high-level positions in state educational departments and in public schools around the country.
哈佛产生的领导人。拥有哈佛学位的人会成为国家教育部门和全国公立学校的高层管理者。
Because primarily of the power of the Internet, people of modest means can band together and amass vast sums of money that can change the world for some public good if they all agree.
主要由于互联网的力量，中等收入的人可以团结起来，积累大量的钱，如果他们都同意，这些钱可以改变世界，为一些公共利益服务。
Whatever I contributed to the unique morale of the Cardinals was part of this growth, and so, of course, was my decision to have it out in public with the owners of organized baseball.
无论我为红雀队独特的士气做出了什么贡献，都是这一增长的一部分，当然，这也是我决定与有组织棒球的老板们公开较量的原因。
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It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at least such as have embraced their private as well as their public life.
令人遗憾的是，很少有人在取得某种程度的显赫或名望后，为自己写过纪念性的东西，至少像他们这样热爱自己的私生活和公共生活。
Maintaining order in the classrooms has never been easy and it is evident that the school setting requires some easing of the restrictions to which searches by public authorities are ordinarily subject.
维持教室的秩序从来就不是一件容易的事，很明显，学校的环境需要放松一些限制，而这些限制通常是由公共当局进行搜查的。
The public has become my fairy godmother.
公众成了我的仙女教母。
We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.
我们自称是公务员，但我要告诉你们:我们作为公务员，必须为全国树立榜样。公职人员劝诫人民维护公共利益是虚伪的。
Part of it has to do with this business of being approached in public. I have a distinctive look - it's partly the glasses I wear - and people seem to remember me once they've seen me.
部分原因在于这种在公共场合接触的方式。我有一个与众不同的外表——部分原因是我戴的眼镜——人们似乎一看到我就会想起我。
I have made a public statement about me and Ralph by being seen with him. I don't need to make any other. You can live the way you want.
有人看见我和拉尔夫在一起，我就自己和拉尔夫的事发表了公开声明。我不需要做其他的。你可以过你想要的生活。