War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist.

  • -- M. F. K. Fisher M.F.K.费希尔

战争是一件残忍的事情,这是事实,但我们是人类的一个证明是,我们有能力学习,甚至从战争中学习如何更好地生存。

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If, on occasion, the knowledge brought by science leads to an unhappy end, this is not to the discredit of science but is rather an indication of an imperfect ability to use wisely the gifts placed within our hands.

有时,如果科学带来的知识导致不幸的结局,这并不是科学的耻辱,而是一种不完美的能力的表现,明智地使用我们手中的天赋。

Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.

那些对自己能否过上这样的生活表示怀疑和疑虑的人不应该尝试,因为成为一名音乐家不是你自己的选择,而是你自己。

I fully realize that the new organization is a human rather than a perfect instrumentality for the attainment of its great objective. As time goes on it will, I am sure, be improved.

我充分认识到,新的组织是一个人,而不是实现其伟大目标的完美工具。随着时间的推移,我相信它会得到改善。

Satisfying a savage instinct is incomparably more pleasurable than satisfying a civilized one.

满足野蛮的本能比满足文明的本能要快乐得多。