Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.

  • -- Paul Tillich 保罗·蒂利希

我们的语言明智地感受到了独处的两面性。它创造了“孤独”这个词来表达孤独的痛苦。它创造了“孤独”这个词来表达独处的荣耀。

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English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education -- sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.

英语的用法有时不仅仅是品味、判断和教育——有时纯粹是运气,就像过马路一样。

English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen.

英语应该是我们的官方语言。阅读和说英语是成为公民的必要条件。