What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits.

  • -- Charles De Talleyrand Perigord 查尔斯·德塔雷兰德·佩里戈尔

什么样的聪明人会犯罪呢?犯罪是政治笨蛋的最后手段。

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That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and to /trigger/ political intervention. And there were such attempts.

该声明并没有针对政治声明的作者。我说我对企图误导公众和/引发/政治干预感到遗憾。确实有这样的尝试。

Have you ever found any logical reason why mutual promises are sufficient consideration for one another (like the two lean horses of a Calcutta hack who can only just stand together)? I have not.

你有没有找到任何合理的理由来解释为什么相互的承诺对彼此来说是足够的考虑(就像加尔各答两个只能站在一起的瘦马)?我没有。

I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them.

我从来没有听说过任何一个真正有文化的人或者真正热爱书籍的人想要压制其中任何一本。

I think isolation is one of the greatest problems, an ever-growing obstacle to political solidarity.

我认为孤立是最大的问题之一,是政治团结日益增长的障碍。