The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics.

  • -- Richard Rorty 理查德·罗蒂

苏格拉底通常的形象是一个丑陋的小平民,他激励一个英俊的年轻贵族就大问题写长篇对话。

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Yet creeds mean very little, Coth answered the dark god, still speaking almost gently. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.

然而信条的意义却很小,科斯回答黑暗之神说,仍然几乎是温和的。乐观主义者宣称我们生活在所有可能的世界中最好的世界里;悲观主义者担心这是真的。

The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an effect of leisure and natural movement.

剧本创作的挑战在于,在少说多做的同时,去掉一半,同时仍能保持一种休闲和自然运动的效果。

A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on.

一个年轻人必须让他的思想成长,而不是不断地把它们生根发芽,看它们进展如何。

I'm just another guy who thinks he's smarter than he is, in a long line of them.

我只是另一个自以为比自己聪明的人,在一长串这样的人当中。

You cut their money back, for one thing... I go back a long way with the NEA.

你削减了他们的钱,首先……我在国家能源局工作很久了。

I've been a book collector since I was young, since I was a kid.

我从很小的时候就开始收集书籍。