The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected.

  • -- George Henry Lewes 乔治·亨利·路易斯

自爱的错觉是无法避免的,但是关于取得成功的方法的知识上的误解是可以纠正的。

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I never considered I might make a career out of writing as I was going to school, so when I did turn my attentions that way, I was very ill prepared, having only what I read as a guide, and no formal training whatsoever. I credit that very ignorance with a great deal of my success.

我从来没有想过我会像上学一样把写作作为我的职业,所以当我把注意力转向写作时,我准备得很差,只有我所读到的作为指导,没有任何正式的培训。我把我的成功很大程度上归功于这种无知。

Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.

股市泡沫不是凭空产生的。他们在现实中有坚实的基础,但现实却被误解扭曲了。

Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves.

批评是一种误解:我们读书不是为了了解别人,而是为了了解自己。

If you don't have a story that will hold the audience, you won't have a successful show.

如果你没有一个吸引观众的故事,你就不会有一个成功的节目。

What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.

被认为是乐观的,往往是一个智力上的错误。

I'm a fake intellectual.

我是个假知识分子。