All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

人类可以分为三类:一类是不能移动的,一类是可以移动的,一类是可以移动的。

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Life is insanely robust, though we can make species go extinct, and this is the bad thing. So I always make the point that you can't say, 'Is it too late?' That is the terrible question, because either answer promotes inaction. If it's too late, you don't need to act; if it's not too late, you don't need to act.

尽管我们可以让物种灭绝,但生命是异常强健的,这是件坏事。所以我总是强调,你不能说,‘是不是太晚了?这是一个可怕的问题,因为任何一个答案都会导致无所作为。如果太晚了,你不需要采取行动;如果还不算太晚,你不需要采取行动。

The conclusion you can draw from these characteristics is that you have an uneven development of class activity and an uneven development of class consciousness in the working class.

从这些特点可以得出的结论是,在工人阶级中,阶级活动的发展是不平衡的,阶级意识的发展也是不平衡的。

I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.

我告诉人类,不要对上帝感到好奇。我是凡事察验的、却不察验神。我凡事听见看见神、却不明白神的意思。

I think if a book has the power to move a reader, it also has the power to offend a reader. And you want your books to have power, so you just have to take what comes with that.

我认为如果一本书有能力感动读者,它也有能力冒犯读者。你希望你的书有力量,所以你必须接受随之而来的。

Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.

对幸福的蔑视通常是对他人幸福的蔑视,是对人类仇恨的优雅伪装。

The world may be divided into people that read, people that write, people that think, and fox-hunters.

世界可以分为读书的人,写作的人,思考的人和猎狐者。

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

真正的恐惧是某天早上醒来发现你的高中班级正在管理这个国家。

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.

大自然从不停止进步和发展,它诅咒一切不作为。

When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.

黎巴嫩开始抵抗时是一个分裂的小国。

I always tell people that if I move anywhere it would be Toronto.

我总是告诉人们,如果我搬到任何地方,那一定是多伦多。

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

预防坏习惯比改掉坏习惯容易。

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

延长你的生命,减少你的饮食。