In our reasonings concerning matter of fact, there are all imaginable degrees of assurance, from the highest certainty to the lowest species of moral evidence.
在我们推理关于事实的过程中,有各种可能的确证程度,从最高的确定性到最低级别的道德证据。
一段不幸的婚姻不是缺乏爱,而是缺乏友谊。
【原文】颜渊喟然叹曰:“仰之弥高,钻之弥坚;瞻之在前,忽焉在后。夫子循循然善诱人,博我以文,约我以礼,欲罢不能。既竭吾才,如有所立卓尔。虽欲从之,末由也已。”【译文】颜渊感叹地说:“(老师的道德和学问)抬头仰望,越仰望越觉得高耸,努力钻研,越钻研越觉得深厚;看着好象就在前面,忽然又像是在后面。老师步步引导,用知识丰富我,用礼法约束我,想停止前进都不能。我竭尽全力,仍然像有座高山矗立眼前,虽然我想攀上去,却没有途径。”
The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin.
A writer is a person who is not satisfied with the world as it is, who wants to change it, to improve it, to make it more beautiful, more just, more livable.
过度捕捞是对子孙后代的盗窃。
我喜欢挑战自己。
你越诚实和脆弱,人们就越能与你产生共鸣。