In like manner, if I let myself believe anything on insufficient evidence, there may be no great harm done by the mere belief; it may be true after all, or I may never have occasion to exhibit it in outward acts.

  • -- William Kingdon Clifford 威廉·金顿·克利福德

同样地,如果我在没有充分证据的情况下让自己相信任何事情,那么仅仅相信一件事也许并没有什么大的害处;也许这是真的,也许我永远没有机会在外表上表现出来。

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I think all those artists are artists who are appreciated because you believe their words and you appreciate their honesty in their music. If you don't appreciate the honesty in the music, the beat can be fly as hell but you'll never give an emcee props.

我认为所有这些艺术家都是被欣赏的艺术家,因为你相信他们的话,你欣赏他们在音乐中的诚实。如果你不欣赏音乐中的诚实,节奏可以飞得像地狱,但你永远不会给主持人道具。

I believe in divinity. Like the goodness that works through people. The God inside humanity.

我相信神性。比如通过人们的善良。人性中的上帝。

Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

礼仪意味着表现得比绝对必要的好一点。

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

礼貌需要时间,匆忙是最庸俗的。