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No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even when they were ignored, always provided an unconscious driving force of passion and aggressive self-assertion.

  • -- Christopher Dawson 克里斯多夫·道森

毫无疑问，西方文明在过去充满了战争和革命，而我们文化中的民族元素，即使被忽视，也总是提供了一种无意识的动力，激情和侵略性的自我主张。

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If I had not passed through trial - through passion, one could say - through these years so painful and so rich, I don't believe I could take on my life and my career as I do today.

如果我没有经历过考验——没有激情，有人会说——没有经历过这么痛苦和富有的岁月，我不相信我能像今天这样承担起我的生活和事业。

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I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of expressing it. But one is civilized or is not.

我认为文明有不同的程度，也有许多不同的表达方式。但一个人是文明的还是不文明的。

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Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.

像所有的革命一样，超现实主义革命是一种倒退，一种恢复，一种至关重要和不可或缺的精神需求的表达。

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Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.

不要把时间浪费在革命上，这些革命不会消除你抱怨的原因，只会改变掌权者的面貌。

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It's the youth movement we have. A lot of young guys with a lot of passion. It brings the fun back to the game.

这是我们的青年运动。很多充满激情的年轻人。它给游戏带来了乐趣。

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Civilization and profit go hand in hand.

文明和利益是相辅相成的。

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