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真理
Truth
I have spent all my years accepting sad truths.
多年来，我一直在接受令人悲伤的事实。
Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.
如果我们咬住真理，它就会有粗糙的味道。
The real truths are those that can be invented.
真正的真理是可以被创造出来的。
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.
诗人是个说谎者，他总是说真话。
A half-truth is usually less than half of that.
半真半假通常还不到一半。
Unless you know the truth keep your mouth shut.
除非你知道真相，否则就闭嘴。
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.
永远不要相信一个说每个人好话的人。
There are no secrets that time does not reveal.
没有什么秘密是时间不能揭露的。
It is always brave to say what everyone thinks.
说出每个人的想法总是很勇敢的。
History is a better guide than good intentions.
历史是比善意更好的指南。
Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech.
沉默仍然是一种不可避免的语言形式。
Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.
谎言跑得快，真理跑得快。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Each man must reach his own verdict, by weighing all the relevant evidence.
每个人都必须权衡所有相关证据，得出自己的结论。
Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.
权宜之计是一时的，原则是千秋的。
The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.
深刻的个人生活总是扩展成超越自身的真理。
On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.
在真理的山上，你永远不可能徒劳无功地攀登:要么你今天达到更高的境界，要么你训练自己的能力，以便明天能爬得更高。
Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.
哲学家:热爱智慧，也就是说，热爱真理。
A mistake isn’t a mistake unless it can’t be put right.
错误不是错误，除非它无法纠正。