Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism.

  • -- Claude McKay 克劳德·麦凯

理想主义如果没有社会和政治现实主义的坚实基础,就像空中楼阁。

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No matter where you are in your life, whatever set of people you're with, it all still breaks down like high school does. You have your social cliques, you have the people you get along with, the people you don't and the people you're ambivalent about. All of the dynamics are still here.

不管你在生活的哪个阶段,不管你和什么样的人在一起,这一切都会像高中一样崩溃。你有自己的社交圈,有和你相处融洽的人,有和你格格不入的人,还有让你矛盾的人。所有的动力都在这里。

It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality may best, and perhaps only, be obtained by a union of interests and cooperation in labor.

仔细考虑一下,就会发现,智力和身体上的优势的平等是自由的唯一可靠基础,而这种平等可能是最好的,也许只有通过利益联盟和劳动合作才能实现。

As a consequence of the victories we have registered during our first ten years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation for the new advances we must and will make during the next decade.

由于我们在自由的头十年中取得的胜利,我们为我们在今后十年中必须和将要取得的新进展奠定了坚实的基础。

The cloud of doubt that surrounds political figures tends to remain and never dissipate or be clarified.

围绕着政治人物的疑云往往依然存在,从未消散或澄清。

The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.

政治体制喜欢极端主义,它并不太喜欢温和派。

The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.

扩大妇女权利是一切社会进步的基本原则。