This is the great vice of academicism, that it is concerned with ideas rather than with thinking.

  • -- Lionel Trilling 特里林

这就是学院派最大的缺点,它关注的是思想而不是思考。

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One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.

真理的一栏不能使一个思想体系免于陷入无知。明智的做法是,一个谨慎而有决心的人把自己的力量留给能够获胜的战斗。

I found a certain kind of music congenial to me; it never occurred to me to write music that was academically acceptable.

我发现有一种音乐很适合我;我从来没有想过要写学术上可以接受的音乐。

There are so many great artists and most of them are women, but that's good - the more the merrier!

有那么多伟大的艺术家,其中大多数是女性,但这很好——人越多越好!

In these times we fight for ideas and newspapers are our fortress.

在这个时代,我们为思想而战,报纸是我们的堡垒。

The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.

当今时代,人文主义价值观急剧滑坡。