Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

  • -- Aristotle 亚里士多德

荷马教会了所有其他诗人巧妙地说谎的艺术。

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The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.

书的好处在于被人阅读。书是由一些符号组成的,这些符号代表着其他符号,而这些符号又代表着事物。如果没有眼睛去阅读,一本书所包含的符号就不会产生任何概念;所以它是哑的。

The man forget not, though in rags he lies, and know the mortal through a crown's disguise.

那人虽然衣衫褴褛,却不会忘记他的谎言,透过王冠的伪装,他知道这个凡人。

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

毫无疑问,真理是美丽的;但谎言也是如此。

Falsehood never tires of going round about.

谎言永不厌倦四处传播。