Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.

  • -- Augustine of Hippo 河马的奥古斯丁

的确,人即使活着不可能幸福,也希望幸福。

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Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor. We need that belief; a cynical community is a corrupt community.

正直的人,通过他们的存在,重新点燃了这样的信念:作为一个民族,我们可以生活在道德败坏的水平之上。我们需要这种信念;愤世嫉俗的社会是腐败的社会。

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

一般来说,自从烹饪技术进步以来,人类所吃的食物是大自然所需要的两倍。