As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

正如伟大的人有能力用几句话说很多东西一样,平庸的人也有一种天赋,那就是多说,少说。

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Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent.

奥古斯丁并不反对这一点,当他教导说,这是一种理性的能力和意志选择好的帮助下的恩典;邪恶,当恩典不在。

Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.

要明白朋友来来去去,但你应该把握住一些珍贵的朋友。你年纪越大,就越需要那些在你年轻时就认识你的人。

I go through major crises every few months, but then I have great peaks of belief and creativity. I'm a weird kind of animal.

我每隔几个月就会经历一次重大危机,但随后我的信念和创造力就会达到顶峰。我是一种奇怪的动物。