Speaking is what most people work on. They forget the thinking and the breathing and instead try to occupy space with sound.

  • -- Margaret Heffernan 玛格丽特·赫弗南

说话是大多数人的工作内容。他们忘记了思考和呼吸,而是试图用声音占据空间。

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Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.

在历史的呼吸空间里,政治可以相对公平;在其关键的转折点上,除了旧的规则外,没有其他规则是可能的,即目的证明手段是正当的。

I think the most effective forms of critique are ones that establish a common ground for people to occupy, and then appeal to the best nature of people on that common ground.

我认为最有效的批评形式是为人们建立一个共同的基础,然后在这个共同的基础上呼吁人们最好的本性。

If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.

如果你在你所居住的地方不是太大,你就是太小了。

What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.

艺术提供的是空间——精神的某种呼吸空间。