We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

我们向大多数人屈服,因为我们必须这样做。但是,我们不必强迫自己把顺从的态度称为一种尊重的姿态。

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The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.

本世纪的三大问题;无产阶级中男人的堕落,妇女因饥饿而屈服,儿童因黑暗而萎缩。

I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've had to work against that because it can be a wrecking posture.

我一直都很华丽。充满了修辞。这就是我的缺点。在我写作的整个过程中,我不得不与之对抗,因为这可能是一种破坏性的姿态。

I don't mind wearing a corset, it informs your posture, changes the way you move, you can't slouch.

我不介意穿紧身胸衣,它能告诉你的姿势,改变你的运动方式,你不能无精打采。