If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds be made visible we should find them tailed.

  • -- William Winwood Reade 威廉·温伍德·里德

如果我们审视自己,我们就会发现一些倾向,这些倾向表明我们的智力来自于一种较低的形态;如果我们的思想被看得见,我们就会发现它们被尾随着。

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When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense

当哲学家的论证变得单调、复杂和晦涩时,这通常是一个迹象,表明他试图证明对理智来说是正确的,而对常识来说显然是错误的

As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back and watch it.

作为电影人,我们可以展示一个人的思想走向,而不是像戏剧那样,只是坐在那里看。

We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.

我们都是无神论者,对于大多数人类曾经信仰的神。我们中的一些人走得更远。

The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.

哲学家证明了哲学家的存在。诗人只是享受存在。

What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.

给人留下深刻印象的不是思想,而是思想的结果。

Reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know.

你知道,现实只是一个罗夏墨迹。