The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are all blindly adopted, the second willfully preferred.

  • -- George Bancroft 班克罗夫特

无知的偏见比兴趣的偏见更容易消除;第一种方法都是盲目采用的,第二种方法则是故意选择的。

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Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past.

否认之所以存在,是因为人类的婴儿虽然配备了信任量表,但天生就盲目地、绝对地信任任何一个从他们身边走过的老人。

An age is called Dark, not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.

一个时代被称为黑暗,不是因为它没有光芒,而是因为人们拒绝看到它。

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.

不知道自己的不幸显然是有好处的。

Man blindly works the will of fate.

人盲目地操纵命运的意志。