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One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.

  • -- Wilfrid Sheed 一如施德

人类对自己评价如此之低的一个原因是，它从作家那里获得了如此多的智慧。

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Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above.

人类的物质似乎有一个主要的缺陷:它不喜欢仅仅被认为是人类的物质。它发现很难忍受这种感觉，即它必须被动地接受来自上面的变化。

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I do not at all have the mind of a bully... in my mind bullies are intolerant of contrary opinion, domineering and rather cowardly. I would hope that none of those terms could be fairly used in describing me.

我根本没有恃强凌弱的想法……在我看来，恃强凌弱者不能容忍相反的意见，专横跋扈，相当胆小。我希望在描述我的时候，没有一个词可以被公平地使用。

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You've got to be a thermostat rather than a thermometer. A thermostat shapes the climate of opinion; a thermometer just reflects it.

你必须是恒温器而不是温度计。恒温器塑造舆论氛围;温度计刚好能反射它。

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The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.

人类赢得战争的唯一方法就是阻止战争。

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