Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.

  • -- Garry Trudeau 特鲁多

毕业典礼演讲的发明很大程度上是基于这样一种信念,即外向的大学生不应该被释放到这个世界上,除非他们被适当地镇定剂。

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If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be a student in anything and not have to know anything. Just say toxicology or marine biokinesis, and the person you're talking to will change the subject to himself. If this doesn't work, mention the neural synapses of embryonic pigeons.

如果你告诉别人你是一名大学生,人们会对你印象深刻。你可以成为任何领域的学生,而不需要知道任何东西。只要说“毒理学”或“海洋生物动力”,你的谈话对象就会转移话题。如果这不起作用,提到胚胎鸽子的神经突触。

I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer.

当我的女学生表现得好像他们只能阅读女性作品,或者黑人学生表现得好像他们只能阅读黑人作品,或者白人学生表现得好像他们只能认同一位白人作家时,我感到非常不安。

It was a myth that's often perpetuated at commencement that holds that only hope and promise lie beyond the halls of academe. Don't worry, be happy. Everything is fine.

这是一个经常在毕业典礼上流传的神话,认为只有希望和希望才在学术殿堂之外。别担心,开心点。一切都很好。

A commencement is a time of joy. It is also a time of melancholy. But then again, so is life.

毕业典礼是欢乐的时刻。这也是一个忧郁的时刻。但话说回来,生活也是如此。