But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter.

  • -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman 吉尔曼

但是理智对感情没有力量,感情比历史更古老不是一件轻松的事。

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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade and slavery.

在过去的四五百年里,欧洲人与非洲的接触产生了大量的文学作品,这些作品把非洲描述得非常糟糕,用非常耸人听闻的语言描述非洲人。其原因与为奴隶贸易和奴隶制辩护的需要有关。

One of the hardest aspects of this protracted public persona is not knowing others as well as they feel they know me. It's a rather clumsy feeling actually; to not know someone who acts as though you're old friends.

在这个漫长的公众形象中,最困难的一个方面是不像他们觉得自己了解我那样了解别人。实际上这是一种相当笨拙的感觉;不认识像老朋友一样行事的人。

My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble.

我对赛车的感觉是,你必须非常大胆。有时你必须积极进取,敢于冒险。

The reason I formed my own band in the first place is so that I could step up as the singer.

首先,我组建自己乐队的原因是为了能成为一名歌手。