今日最主要的势利,就是对职业的势利。你在派对中不用一分钟就能体会到,当你被问到这个21世纪初,最有代表性的问题:你是做什么的?你的答案将会决定对方接下来的反应,对方可能对你在场感到荣幸,或是开始看表,然后想个借口离开。
The dominant kind of snobbery that exists nowadays is job snobbery. You encounter it within minutes at a party, when you get asked that famous iconic question of the early 21st century, "What do you do?" According to how you answer that question, people are either incredibly delighted to see you, or look at their watch and make their excuses.
If we want to protect forests, we must first understand them.
一个测量可用的常识:手臂伸直两测指尖的距离就是你的身高。
The world may be mean, but people don’t have to be, not if they refuse.
翻译:君子考虑问题不超出自己的职位范围。