道德既束缚又蒙蔽。它将我们束缚在意识形态团队中,彼此争斗,仿佛世界的命运取决于我们一方赢得每一场战斗。它使我们看不到每个团队都是由有重要意见的好人组成的事实。
Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into ideological teams that fight each other as though the fate of the world depended on our side winning each battle. It blinds us to the fact that each team is composed of good people who have something important to say.
人们并不总是在我身边,但音乐一直都在。
人们都保有原本的视觉,天下就不会有毁坏;人们都保有原本的听觉,天下就没有忧患;人们都保有原本的智慧,天下就不会有迷惑;人们都保有原本的品德,天下就没有邪恶。
The art of the past is being mystified because a privileged minority is striving to invent a history which can retrospectively justify the role of the ruling class.
宁可要1个超级用户,也不要100个普通用户。
The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they’re going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
无论我们在哪里,我们听到的大部分是噪音。当我们忽略它时,它困扰我们。当我们倾听它时,我们发现它很迷人。