One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.

  • -- Victor Hugo 维克多雨果

一个人在远处看到品质,在近处看到缺陷。

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One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, "I have it," merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it.

自由的一个特点是,只要人们为之奋斗,自由就会不断扩大。因此,一个人站在斗争的中心说:“我拥有它”,这仅仅表明他已经失去了它。

We're right to say that a culture that can't tolerate free speech is... there are a wide range of positive human experiences that are not available in that culture. And we're right to want those experiences.

我们说得对,不能容忍言论自由的文化是……有很多积极的人类体验是在那种文化中无法获得的。我们想要这些体验是对的。

The genuine artist is never "true to life." He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life.

真正的艺术家从不“忠于生活”。他看到的是真实的,但不像我们通常意识到的那样。我们不会像戏剧里的演员那样在生活中暴跳如雷。艺术从来不是真实的生活。

Steve has the most unbelievable range for a man that I've ever heard.

史蒂夫拥有我所听过的最令人难以置信的能力。

What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones.

病人和健康人之间的距离是多么奇怪啊!

The defects of great men are the consolation of the dunces.

伟人的缺点是蠢人的安慰。

It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.

心总是先看见,头脑才看得见。

From this distance everything is so bloody perfect.

从这个距离看,一切都是那么完美。

I'm a good person, but with many defects.

我是个很好的人,但是我也有很多缺点。

Nothing endures but personal qualities.

唯有个人品质才能持久。