I think the most effective forms of critique are ones that establish a common ground for people to occupy, and then appeal to the best nature of people on that common ground.

  • -- Mohsin Hamid 莫欣·哈米德

我认为最有效的批评形式是为人们建立一个共同的基础,然后在这个共同的基础上呼吁人们最好的本性。

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The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.

门可能不是开了一个女人又很长,长时间,我有一种责任的其他女人走进去坐下来在椅子上了,所以建立他人的权利因此和遥远的地理坐在高席位。

When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him... For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.

当一个人着手创造某样东西时,他就建立了一个新的天堂,可以说,他想要创造的东西就从天堂流向了他……因为人的境界如此广大,甚至超过天地。

Speaking is what most people work on. They forget the thinking and the breathing and instead try to occupy space with sound.

说话是大多数人的工作内容。他们忘记了思考和呼吸,而是试图用声音占据空间。

If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.

如果你在你所居住的地方不是太大,你就是太小了。