All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

所有人都是疯子,但能分析自己错觉的人被称为哲学家。

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It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.

哲学家们对幽默的关注之少总是让我感到惊讶,因为幽默是一种比理性更重要的思维过程。理性只能理清认知,但幽默的过程涉及到改变它们。

There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they spoke they would discover that their souls had only separated by phantoms and delusions.

有些男人,只要他们彼此说话,就会很快地相爱;因为当他们说话的时候,他们会发现他们的灵魂只是被幻影和幻觉分开了。

I am at war... with the principal personage of traditional philosophy, that abstract subject who masquerades as everyone and anyone, but is really a male subject in disguise.

我在打仗……以传统哲学的主要人物为代表,那个抽象的主体假扮成每个人和任何人,但实际上是一个伪装的男性主体。

When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every moment you are born, decay, and die.

比丘啊,当聚集出现、腐烂和死亡时,每一刻你出生、腐烂和死亡。

Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them.

也许激怒哲学家比顺从他们更有价值。

Delusions are a vital part of my existence.

妄想是我存在的重要部分。