Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

  • -- Thomas Sowell 托马斯·索厄尔

每一代新出生的人实际上都是小蛮族对文明的入侵,他们必须在为时未晚之前开化。

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But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.

但我学到了一两件事;我和命运一样清楚,当我们为了财富而锁住自己的生活时,金钥匙来得太晚了。

If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.

如果文明之战归结为懦夫和野蛮人的对决,野蛮人会赢。

A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it.

一个男人永远不会看到他母亲对他所做的一切,直到他想让她知道他看到的时候已经太晚了。

Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians.

我们从事农业就是打猎,而在海洋中,我们的行为就像野蛮人一样。