I have named the destroyers of nations: comfort, plenty, and security - out of which grow a bored and slothful cynicism, in which rebellion against the world as it is, and myself as I am, are submerged in listless self-satisfaction.

  • -- John Steinbeck 约翰·斯坦贝克

我把毁灭国家的人命名为:安逸、富足和安全——从这些东西中滋生出一种无聊而懒散的玩世不恭,在这种玩世不恭中,对现实世界的反叛,以及对自我的反叛,都淹没在无精打采的自我满足之中。

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Well, the security business has been growing. I think security is one of those areas where it's to some degree not linear but maybe exponential growth.

嗯,安全业务一直在增长。我认为安全是一个在某种程度上不是线性增长而是指数增长的领域。

Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.

要像太阳或大海一样仁慈,但是如果你作为一个理性存在的权利被牢牢地钉住,那就死在你领土的第一寸土地上。

In the last couple of years, companies have taken security issues very seriously. We will redouble our efforts now.

在过去的几年里,公司非常重视安全问题。我们现在要加倍努力。

Take it easy -- but take it.

放轻松——但是放轻松。