We should be more anxious that our afflictions should benefit us than that they should be speedily removed from us.

  • -- Robert Hall 霍尔

我们应当更急于使我们的痛苦有益于我们,而不是使它们迅速地从我们身上消失。

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Certainly the emphasis I place in this chapter on coordination of behavior and cooperation to mutual benefit is something that ought to be very congenial to people in the libertarian tradition.

当然,我在这一章中所强调的行为协调和互利合作,对信奉自由主义传统的人们来说,应该是非常合适的。

I'm not really interested in politics, because I think it's just too removed from my own life. If there's a war, though, or a disaster, I want to know what's happening.

我对政治并不真正感兴趣,因为我觉得它与我的生活太脱节了。如果发生战争,或者灾难,我想知道发生了什么。

If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.

如果我们是和平的,如果我们是快乐的,我们可以微笑,我们的家庭中的每个人,我们的整个社会,都将受益于我们的和平。

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

人们普遍错误地认为,对公众抱怨最多的人,也就是对其福利最焦虑的人。

We are kind of one step removed, not really in the center of things.

我们离目标只有一步之遥,并不是真正的中心。