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The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

只要对历史稍有了解，就会发现，强大的共和国是最好战、最肆无忌惮的国家。

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My father came from an intellectual and studious avenue as opposed to a brawler's avenue. So I had to go further afield and I brought all kinds of unscrupulous oiks back home - earless, toothless vagabonds - to teach me the arts of the old bagarre.

我父亲来自知识分子和勤奋的家庭，而不是斗殴者的家庭。所以我不得不去更远的地方，我把各种无耻的家伙带回家——没有耳朵，没有牙齿的流浪汉——教我老巴嘎尔人的艺术。

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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.

最近，一些国家被迫借了数十亿美元用于战争;从来没有一个国家在很大程度上借钱用于教育……没有一个国家富裕到既能支付战争又能支付文明的费用。我们必须做出选择;我们不能两者兼得。

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Most journalists now believe that a person's privacy zone gets smaller and smaller as the person becomes more and more powerful.

现在大多数记者认为，一个人的隐私空间会随着他变得越来越强大而变得越来越小。

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The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile.

联合国系统仍然是使世界不那么脆弱的最好工具。

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We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

我们仍然认为一个有权势的男人是天生的领导者，而一个有权势的女人是一种异常。

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I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

我认为每一天都是迷途的，在这一天里我没有结识一个新朋友。

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Large republics seem to be essentially and inherently aggressive.

大共和国似乎在本质上和本质上都具有侵略性。

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Short acquaintance brings repentance.

短暂的相识会带来后悔。

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