It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

驯服老虎不是真正文化的一部分,正如驯服绵羊不是残忍的一样。

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For an entire populace, change, growth, and spontaneity were dangerous. Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings - all the human actions we think of as essential to a character - had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state.

对全体民众来说,变革、成长和自发性是危险的。根据个人的欲望行事,低声诉说隐藏的渴望,揭示你的真实感受——所有我们认为对一个角色至关重要的人类行为——都被自我审查,以免受到国家的惩罚。

It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.

当一个人把困难变成机遇时,他就是最独特的人,这一点仍然成立。

When you talk about rap you have to understand that rap is part of the Hip-Hop culture.

当你谈论说唱时,你必须明白说唱是嘻哈文化的一部分。

The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular culture.

曲调、节奏和信息主要来自世俗文化。