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愚蠢
Stupid
I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes.
我想,没有人愿意回顾自己一生中做出错误判断和犯下愚蠢错误的那段时光。
You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.
你发现自己在这个世界上,没有任何力量,像石头一样一动不动,可以说,像一根木头一样愚蠢。
I can't lie, I did a lot of really, really stupid things, and it was because it was my way of crying for help.
我不能说谎,我做了很多非常非常愚蠢的事情,那是因为这是我哭着寻求帮助的方式。
I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses.
我从未见过像人一样说话的驴子,但我见过许多像驴子一样说话的人。
You've got to be smart enough to write and stupid enough not to think about all the things that might go wrong.
你必须聪明到可以写作,愚蠢到不去想所有可能出错的事情。
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
最好闭上嘴,让别人认为你是个傻瓜,而不是张开嘴消除所有的疑虑。
I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.
我不喜欢愚蠢的想法,但我很快就明白了失败和愚蠢是至关重要的。
Only a fool would try to deprive working men and working women of their right to join the union of their choice.
只有傻瓜才会试图剥夺劳动人民选择加入工会的权利。
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
愚蠢的一致性是小人物的妖怪,为小政治家、哲学家和神祗所崇拜。
You haven't I suppose ever mixed with politicians at close quarters. They're awful...their stupidity is inhuman.
我想你从来没有和政客们近距离接触过。他们是可怕的…他们的愚蠢是不人道的。
The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
要理解数学家所说的无穷是什么意思,唯一的方法就是思考人类愚蠢的程度。
Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
一个年轻人刚刚发现了一个古老的想法,并认为这是他自己的想法,没有人能像他那样傲慢得可笑。
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There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
幸福和智慧是有区别的:认为自己是最幸福的人确实是最幸福的人;但自以为最聪明的人,往往是最愚蠢的人。
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
有学问的傻瓜比无知的傻瓜更傻。
No amount of learning can cure stupidity, and higher education positively fortifies it.
再多的学习也无法治愈愚蠢,而高等教育却能积极地强化它。
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
创造力是愚蠢的突然停止。
You can never understand why people do stupid things for love, unless you, yourself experience how it is to be in love.
你永远不会明白为什么人们会为爱做傻事,除非你自己亲身体验过恋爱的滋味。
If you are not willing to sound stupid then you don't deserve to be in love.
如果你不愿意听起来很傻,那么你不配拥有爱。