That may be a good debating tactic, but it leads to mental paralysis: when everything matters, nothing matters.
这也许是个不错的辩论战术,但它会让人无比纠结:面面俱到,反倒一事无成。
These books strive valiantly to expand children’s consciousness of what a viable human family can be, but when it comes to what really matters there is nothing subversive about them.
这些书尽其所能,向孩子们解释了一个人类家庭可能存在的模式,但在至关重要的地方,却都只能闭口不提。
Personally, he was of opinion that he had nothing to fear, yet he thought it advisable to send somebody else first to see how matters stood.
他相信他自己是用不着害怕的。虽然如此,他还是觉得先派一个人去看看比较妥当。
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