Surely it is time to examine into the meaning of words and the nature of things, and to arrive at simple facts, not received upon the dictum of learned authorities, but upon attentive personal observation of what is passing around us.

  • -- Frances Wright 弗朗西丝·莱特

当然,现在是时候研究语言的意义和事物的本质,并得出一些简单的事实,这些事实不是根据有学问的权威的格言而得到的,而是根据我们对周围发生的事情的仔细观察而得到的。

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In this case we're building a corner to stretch a fence and hang a gate. It had a real purpose in the ranch here. I needed to do this. But at the same time, it made a beautiful structure.

在这种情况下,我们正在建造一个角落来伸展栅栏和挂一扇门。它在这里的牧场有一个真正的目的。我需要这么做。但与此同时,它也构成了一个美丽的结构。

I allowed the scriptwriter to come to my parties for research and it's a good thing he did otherwise I don't think Personal Services would've been so good.

我允许编剧来我的派对做研究,这是一件好事,否则我认为个人服务不会这么好。

Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.

科学充其量不过是常识,也就是说,在观察上严格准确,在逻辑上对谬误毫不留情。

My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn.

我的童年在这里……是非常有限的。所以过了很长很长时间我才真正去了布鲁克林。

My relationship with "Pollyanna" is a very personal one, because Pollyanna got me through my childhood.

我和“波莉安娜”的关系非常私人,因为波莉安娜让我度过了童年。

Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.

不是遵守义务,而是自由本身是保证忠诚的保证。

I can write hundreds of songs on simple power chords.

我能用简单的和弦写几百首歌。

Never underestimate the power of a simple tool.

永远不要低估一个简单工具的力量。