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216清楚地表达自己（第1页）

216．清楚地表达自己

清楚地表达自己。这不仅取决于思路的清晰，还在于思维的活跃。有的人容易怀孕，却总是难产。因为不能清楚地表达，头脑的孩子——思想和判断——就不能面世。许多人的才能就像肚大口小的坛子，而另一些人却说的比想的多。意志要坚定不移，思想要表达清晰，二者皆为非凡的天赋。能言善辩者受人欢迎。晦涩的思想常因其难以理解而受到尊崇，所以，有时表达不清还便于免俗。不过，如果说得不着边际，听者又怎能理解呢？

216．Beexpressive

Beexpressive。Thisdependsnotonlyontheclearnessbutalsoonthevivacityofyourthoughts。Somehaveaneasyconceptionbutahardlabour，forwithoutclearnessthechildrenofthemind，thoughtsandjudgments，cannotbebroughtintotheworld。Manyhaveacapacitylikethatofvesselswithalargemouthandasmallvent。Othersagainsaymorethantheythink。Resolutionforthewill，expressionforthethought:twogreatgifts。Plausiblemindsareapplauded，yetconfusedonesareoftenveneratedjustbecausetheyarenotunderstood，andattimesobscurityisconvenientifyouwishtoavoidvulgarity;yethowshalltheaudienceunderstandonethatconnectsnodefiniteideawithwhathesays?