Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth.

  • -- Rebecca West 丽贝卡·韦斯特

没有人喜欢把盐涂在伤口上,即使这是盐。

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If you look at it ecologically, deforestation is high on the list of things which bring devastation. You cut down trees to build homes, for fuel, and you end up with no trees left, and you have to move on. If you take the earth as a whole, eventually there's nowhere to move on to.

如果你从生态学的角度来看,森林砍伐是造成破坏的首要原因。你砍伐树木来建造房屋,作为燃料,结果你没有树了,你必须继续前进。如果你把地球作为一个整体,最终你将无处可去。

For a country is not merely a piece of earth; it is, above all, a compendium of social, cultural, and historical factors which begin to acquire sense and order through the process of writing.

因为一个国家不仅仅是一块土地;首先,它是一个社会、文化和历史因素的纲要,这些因素通过写作的过程开始获得意义和秩序。

I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.

我喜欢有活力的电影。

I like the work that I get to do.

我喜欢我能做的工作。