Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.

  • -- Victoria Woodhull 伍德胡尔

与事实的粗暴接触很快就把我的幻想和梦想赶跑了,取而代之的是社会的恐怖、腐败、邪恶和虚伪。

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I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.

我为我的国家的自由而哭泣,当我看到在这个成功的试验的早期,腐败已被归咎于许多众议院议员,人民的权利已被用来换取执政的承诺。

When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the "division" of humanity will reveal its genuine significance and the human couple will find its true form.

当我们废除了一半人类的奴隶制度,连同它所暗示的整个伪善体系,那么人类的“分裂”将揭示其真正的意义,人类夫妇将找到其真正的形式。

To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me.

对于那些被告知我抛弃了他们的支持者,这是不真实的。我抛弃了贪婪、腐败和妥协,而不是你,也不是支撑我的艺术天赋和能力。

I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.

我希望你不要一直过着双重的生活,假装很坏,实际上一直很好。那就是虚伪。

And so we came forth, and once again beheld the stars.

我们就这样走出来,再一次看见了星星。