In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

  • -- William Wordsworth 威廉·华兹华斯

在现代商业中,最可怕的不是骗子,而是不知道自己在做什么的诚实的人。

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I don't often know exactly what's coming next, and that makes it more fun. And you know, for me, this entire genre is all about that; it's all about having fun and getting away from the mundane world for just a little while.

我不知道接下来会发生什么,这让它更有趣。你知道,对我来说,这整个流派都是关于这个的;这一切都是为了玩得开心,暂时远离世俗世界。

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.

一个没有受过教育的人的生命就像一条狗的尾巴,既不能盖住它的尾巴,也不能保护它免受昆虫的叮咬一样毫无用处。

That crossover of whether it's entertainment or news is the biggest crock of b.s. in television today, because it's all entertainment.

娱乐和新闻的交叉是当今电视上最大的废话,因为它们都是娱乐。

Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they're going to make mistakes.

惩罚诚实的错误会扼杀创造力。我希望人们移动和震动地球,他们会犯错误。

There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.

生活中没有适合初学者的课程;你总是被要求立刻处理最困难的事情。

Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others.

那些最不拿自己开玩笑的人,会被别人的笑话逗乐。

Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved.

对于那些希望被敬畏而不是被爱的人来说,权力是可恨的,生命是可怜的。

I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.

我知道有许多书使读者感到厌烦,但我不知道有哪一本真正做了坏事。

Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

现代人疯狂地想挣足够的钱去买那些他太忙而不能享受的东西。

It is not easy to straighten in the oak the crook that grew in the sapling.

要把长在树苗上的弯折弄直是不容易的。

The most honest form of filmmaking is to make a film for yourself.

最诚实的电影制作方式是为自己制作一部电影。

Scientism is gnosticism wrapped in a post modern package.

科学主义是诺斯替主义包裹在一个后现代的包裹里。

I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions.

我从来不吃葡萄,也不害怕火山爆发。

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

我与上帝和平相处。我与人类的冲突。