The New Age movement looks like a mixed bag. I see much in it that seems good: It's optimistic; it's enthusiastic; it has the capacity for belief. On the debit side, I think one needs to distinguish between belief and credulity.

  • -- Huston Smith 休斯顿·史密斯

新时代运动看起来是一个混合体。我从中看到了很多似乎不错的东西:乐观;这是热情;它有信念的能力。在借方,我认为一个人需要区分信仰和轻信。

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Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence.

轻信是相信轻微的证据,没有证据,或反对证据。

We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.

我们从来没有品尝过完美的喜悦;我们最快乐的成功夹杂着悲伤。

Better be too credulous than too skeptical.

与其过于怀疑,不如过于轻信。