The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead.

  • -- William Lloyd Garrison 加里森

人民的冷漠足以使每一座雕像从基座上跃起,加速死者的复活。

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I've learned that being a celebrity is like being a sacrificial lamb. At some point, no matter how high the pedestal that they put you on, they're going to tear you down.

我明白了成为名人就像成为一只牺牲的羔羊。在某个时刻,不管他们把你放在多么高的基座上,他们都会把你推倒。

Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.

不服从是美德中最罕见、最勇敢的一种,很少与忽视、最懒惰和最常见的恶习区分开来。

Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.

亲爱的上帝!美在自然和艺术中是如何变化的。女人的肉体必须像大理石;大理石雕像必须像肉一样。

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.

科学也许已经找到了一种治疗大多数罪恶的方法;但它并没有找到解决最糟糕问题的办法——人类的冷漠。

The statue of Freedom has not been cast yet, the furnace is hot, we can all still burn our fingers.

自由的雕像还没有铸造,熔炉还很热,我们都还能烧伤手指。

Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.

我们的分分秒秒,都像波浪涌向卵石海岸,急匆匆地奔向终点。

I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.

我倾向于崇拜我的妻子。

Hasten slowly.

慢慢加速。