Better to be silent and thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt.

  • -- Abraham Lincoln 亚伯拉罕·林肯

与其说个不停,消除所有的疑虑,不如保持沉默,自以为是个傻瓜。

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I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don't respect.

我像孩童安静,又像少妇安静。我正在为自己的大嘴而感到难过,但通常是来自那些我不尊重他们意见的人。

Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words.

音乐体现的是情感,而不是像大多数艺术,尤其是文字艺术那样,强迫它与思想斗争和结合。

Teachers didn't like me very much. They thought I was just this punk kid and they always wanted to kick me out.

老师不太喜欢我。他们以为我只是个小混混,总想把我赶出去。

Excuses fall silent behind self-control, focus, and direction.

借口在自我控制、专注和方向之后变得沉默。

Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.

偶尔被骗总比永远怀疑强。

Good ideas are often murdered by better ones.

好主意常常被好主意扼杀。