A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
真理
Truth
My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible.
我的目的是使我的叙述尽可能真实。
Decisions should be based on facts, objectively considered.
决定应该基于事实,客观地考虑。
The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
真理会让你自由,但首先它会让你生气。
One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.
一个人常常说了一句话,后来才知道这是多么正确。
Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.
不要在多言中说得少,而要在寥寥数语中说得多。
Better the comfort of a lie than the absurdity of the truth.
谎言的安慰强如真理的荒谬。
If you want some lies to be believed wrap them up in truths.
如果你想让别人相信你的谎言,那就用事实把它们包起来。
A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better.
科学家与现实生活在一起。没有比这更好的了。
Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety.
我们从这荨麻——危险——中摘下这朵花——安全。
Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.
良心是我们正确的法官,直到我们最终将它扼杀。
You get what you give, but also what you're willing to take.
你得到了你给予的,但也得到了你愿意接受的。
The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
过去无法改变。未来还在你的掌握之中。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false.
无论在什么地方,凡是人人都能接受的东西,几乎肯定是错误的。
Some people handle the truth carelessly; Others never touch it at all.
有些人对待真理漫不经心;其他人根本不碰它。
We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought.
我们说话不仅是为了告诉别人我们的想法,也是为了告诉自己我们的想法。语言是思想的一部分。
One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.
有人可能会说,世界永恒的奥秘在于它的可理解性。
No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
任何陈述都不应该被相信,因为它是由权威人士发表的。
There is nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final.
一个错误没有最终的结果,除非它被认为是最终的。