It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.

  • -- Garrett Hardin 加勒特·哈丁

认为我们可以通过诉诸良知来控制人类的长期繁衍是错误的。

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Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.

和平需要最英勇的劳动和最艰难的牺牲。它需要比战争更伟大的英雄主义。它要求对真理有更大的忠诚和更纯洁的良心。

However, we all share the firm belief in the triumph of humanist and progressive values that mankind has achieved during its long history of struggle and creativeness.

然而,我们大家都坚定地相信,人类在其漫长的斗争和创造性历史中取得了人道主义和进步价值的胜利。

The artist's task is to save the soul of mankind; and anything less is a dithering while Rome burns. If artists cannot find the way, then the way cannot be found.

艺术家的任务是拯救人类的灵魂;在罗马燃烧的时候,任何不足都是一种犹豫。如果艺术家找不到路,那么路就找不到。

The inability of those in power to still the voices of their own consciences is the great force leading to change.

当权的人无法使他们自己良心的声音平静下来,这是导致变革的巨大力量。