The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.

  • -- David Riesman 大卫·里斯曼

认为人生而自由平等的观点既正确又有误导性:人生而不同;他们在追求彼此相似的过程中失去了社会自由和个人自主权。

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Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who are exceptional at it, however, and if you can do both things, then that's fantastic, but if you are a writer, the time is better spent on a clever lyric than a clever tweet.

社交媒体极大地分散了你对最终目标的注意力,而最终目标是磨练你作为一名作曲家的写作技巧。然而,也有一些人在这方面很特别,如果你能同时做到这两件事,那就太好了,但如果你是一个作家,花时间写一首聪明的歌词比发一条聪明的推特更好。

With the growing reliance on social media, we no longer search for news, or the products and services we wish to buy. Instead they are being pushed to us by friends, acquaintances and business colleagues.

随着对社交媒体的日益依赖,我们不再搜索新闻,也不再搜索我们希望购买的产品和服务。相反,它们是由朋友、熟人和商业同事推送给我们的。