Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

品格高于才智。伟大的灵魂不仅会思考,也会坚强地生活。

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For an entire populace, change, growth, and spontaneity were dangerous. Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings - all the human actions we think of as essential to a character - had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state.

对全体民众来说,变革、成长和自发性是危险的。根据个人的欲望行事,低声诉说隐藏的渴望,揭示你的真实感受——所有我们认为对一个角色至关重要的人类行为——都被自我审查,以免受到国家的惩罚。

There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.

有许多品质可以造就一个伟大的领导者。但是,拥有坚定的信念,能够在流行和不受欢迎的时期坚持信念,是伟大领袖最重要的特征。

I'm not an activist per se, but I have strong feelings about things. People can jump on celebrities for being ill-informed or naive, but I've got a right to say what I believe.

我本身不是一个积极分子,但我对事物有强烈的感情。人们可以指责名人无知或天真,但我有权说出我的信仰。

I think I ran so hard and so fast, in a lot of ways, from my life and I kind of took a fall. It was like - what do they call it? - post-traumatic stress syndrome.

我想我在很多方面都跑得那么快,那么努力,从我的生活中走出来,我有点跌倒了。就像-他们叫它什么?-创伤后应激综合征。

The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare.

智力的作用是提供一种方法来改变我们对生活环境的反应,使我们能够获得快乐,这是幸福的征兆。

From a sequence of these individual patterns, whole buildings with the character of nature will form themselves within your thoughts, as easily as sentences.

从这些独立的图案序列中,整个具有自然特征的建筑将在你的思想中形成它们自己,就像句子一样简单。

People desire power. I don't know why they want it so. It seems to me it implies a hugely superior intellect which separates them from most of the populace.

人的欲望的力量。我不知道他们为什么这么想。在我看来,这意味着他们拥有超群的智慧,而正是这种智慧将他们与大多数民众区分开来。

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

在阅读伟人的生平时,我发现他们赢得的第一个胜利就是战胜了自己。自律是第一位的。

I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.

我认为,每当我们觉得这个典故有趣、有用或有趣时,我们就必须引用它。

I'm not a great player, but I'm a damn good one.

我不是一个伟大的球员,但我是一个他妈的好球员。