There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

  • -- Walt Whitman 沃尔特惠特曼

一个文盲身上有一种说不出的新鲜感和无意识感,它使最高尚的表达天才的力量受到贬低和嘲笑。

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I'm not sure I have a natural gift. I think it's just that some people have an easier time expressing their emotions, maybe because of the way they've been raised, and I've always been expressive.

我不确定我是否有天生的天赋。我认为这只是因为有些人更容易表达他们的情感,也许是因为他们成长的方式,而我总是善于表达。

It's really clear to me that you can't hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas.

我很清楚,你不能再拖了。创意失去了一定的新鲜度,创意有保质期,有时它们必须被其他创意所取代。

The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual and marvelous.

与无意识地忽视动物的精神生活相比,无意识地歪曲事实几乎是无害的,直到它接近不寻常和不可思议的地步。

This country has been unconscious, and it's got to awake. That's my belief.

这个国家一直处于无意识状态,必须清醒过来。这是我的信念。

An illiterate king is a crowned ass.

不识字的国王是头戴王冠的驴子。