A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
真理
Truth
Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.
文学必须充当政治的道德控制。
When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
当你说出真相的时候,要小心背后的反驳。
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。
Truth inevitably pierces its target, the hearts of men.
真理不可避免地会刺穿它的目标——人的心。
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。
Fiction is true. It doesn’t have to factual to be true.
小说是真实的。事实不一定是真的。
Unfortunately ... All too often a joke tells the truth.
不幸的是……玩笑往往能道出真相。
Righteousness is the truth revealed and working in you.
公义就是真理,在你们里面运行。
To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true
害怕就是表现得好像事实不是真的
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.
你不能通过让黑暗充满光明来研究它。
Well, where there is freedom doubt itself must be free.
有自由的地方,怀疑自己一定是自由的。
Truth is such a rare thing, it is delighted to tell it.
真理是如此稀有的东西,能讲出来是令人高兴的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.
发现真理和实践善是哲学最重要的两个目标。
If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
如果是不对的,就不要做;如果不是真的,就别说出来。
A man convinced against his will is not convinced.
违背自己意愿而被说服的人是不会被说服的。
All generalizations are false, including this one.
所有的概括都是错误的,包括这个。
It is no good saying we journalists must report only what is true because what is true cannot always be proven.
说我们新闻工作者必须只报道真实的东西是不对的,因为真实的东西不能总是得到证实。