As citizens we have to be more thoughtful and more educated and more informed. I turn on the TV and I see these grown people screaming at each other, and I think, well, if we don't get our civility back, we're in trouble.

  • -- Emmylou Harris 爱美萝·哈里斯

作为公民,我们必须更有思想、更有教育、更有见识。我打开电视,看到这些成年人互相大喊大叫,我想,如果我们不恢复我们的礼貌,我们就有麻烦了。

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I found out about reviews early on. They're mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That's probably why I'm less angry than some writers, who are so narcissistic they consider every line of every review, even a thoughtful one, as major treason.

我很早就发现了评论。它们大多是悲伤的人在糟糕的下午写的。这可能就是为什么我没有一些作家那么愤怒的原因,他们是如此自恋,他们认为每一篇评论的每一行,甚至是一个深思熟虑的评论,都是重大的背叛。

We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free.

许多人说,除了自由的人,没有人应当受教育。而是对哲学家们说,只有受过良好教育的人才是自由的。

It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner.

雅典的法律规定,阵亡公民的葬礼应由公众出资,并以最高尚的方式进行。

All kids, when they go to school, are pretty good artists and dancers and singers and poets. All that gets buried, basically through being educated, or brainwashed.

所有的孩子,当他们上学的时候,都是很好的艺术家、舞者、歌手和诗人。所有这些都被埋葬了,基本上是通过接受教育或洗脑。

Thoughtful financial planning can easily take a backseat to daily life.

深思熟虑的财务规划很容易让位于日常生活。