History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.

  • -- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔

历史表明,凡是有所成就的人,大多数都是在隐居中度过的。

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The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.

绝大多数人不喜欢甚至实际上害怕所有他们不熟悉的概念。因此,创新者一出现就受到迫害,总是被嘲笑为傻瓜和疯子。

Actually, I think I come at things a whole different way from most people, and, you know, sometimes political answers are one way to solve the problem, and sometimes there are better ways to do it.

事实上,我认为我的方法和大多数人完全不同,你知道,有时候政治上的答案是解决问题的一种方法,有时候有更好的方法。

I didn't really know exactly the point where I wanted to be an actor. But I know at this point, because I never went to college, I don't really have anything to fall back on.

我真的不知道我想成为一名演员的确切位置。但我知道在这一点上,因为我从来没有上过大学,我真的没有什么可以依靠的。

One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted.

一个与上帝同在的人永远是多数派,但许多殉道者在计票时被烧死在火刑柱上。

The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.

国家是一个巨大的虚拟实体,每个人都试图以牺牲他人为代价来生存。

The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.

诺贝尔奖是一张自己葬礼的入场券。没有人在得到它之后做过任何事情。

No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music.

世界上没有两个人是一样的,音乐就是这样,否则就不是音乐。

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

如果没有雄心壮志的困扰,大多数人都能在小事上取得成功。