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真理
Truth
A Church which abandons the truth abandons itself.
放弃真理的教会就放弃了自己。
Not if you like lies so much you want to live one.
如果你太喜欢谎言,想要活在谎言里,那就不要。
When war is declared, truth is the first casualty.
宣战时,真相是第一个牺牲者。
I consider it rational to not tell them the truth.
我认为不告诉他们真相是合理的。
Knowing it and seeing it are two different things.
知道它和看到它是两码事。
As a nation - and as a world - we need more truth.
作为一个国家,作为一个世界,我们需要更多的真相。
An old lie is often more popular than a new truth.
旧的谎言往往比新的真理更受欢迎。
Who are you going to believe, me or your own eyes?
你会相信谁,我还是你自己的眼睛?
Nature alone can lead to the understanding of art.
只有自然才能使人理解艺术。
The truth between two people always cuts two ways.
两个人之间的事实总是一分为二的。
I don't reckon misery loves any damn thing at all.
我认为痛苦根本不爱任何该死的东西。
We must explain the truth: There is no free lunch.
我们必须说明事实:天下没有免费的午餐。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
科学家和其他人一样,只有很少的圣人,但真理本身就是一个可以与神圣相提并论的目标。
The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.
世界在变化,曾经好的想法并不总是好的。
A clear rejection is always better than a fake promise.
一个明确的拒绝总是好过一个虚假的承诺。
When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
当一件事很有趣的时候,仔细搜索它,寻找隐藏的真相。
An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.
一种以语言为媒介的艺术总是会表现出高度的批判性创造性,因为语言本身就是对生活的一种批判:它通过创造来命名、描述、评判。
A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.
朋友是一个可以用一个简单的微笑照亮你一天的人,而其他人却试图用千言万语来照亮你的一天。