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The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
拯救人类的冲动几乎总是统治欲的虚假幌子。
— H. L. Mencken 门肯
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更多好句 ↗We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.
我们想象自己想要逃离自私和平庸的生活，但我们却拼命地抓住枷锁不放。
Anne Sullivan
安妮·沙利文
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
虐待动物的人在与人交往时也变得冷酷无情。我们可以通过一个人对待动物的方式来判断他的内心。
Immanuel Kant
康德
There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points to another way in which we may strive to promote the peace of the world.
人性中有很多美好的东西，人们越了解彼此就越喜欢对方，这为我们提供了另一种途径，我们可以努力促进世界的和平。
Elihu Root
伊莱休·鲁特
A prophet or an achiever must never mind an occasional absurdity, it is an occupational risk.
先知或成功者一定不要介意偶尔的荒唐，这是一种职业风险。
Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley
奥斯瓦尔德·埃尔纳德·莫斯利爵士
The problem isn't to learn to love humanity, but to learn to love those members of it who happen to be at hand.
问题不在于学会爱人类，而在于学会爱那些碰巧就在身边的人。
Samuel R. Delany
德雷尼
We can continue to learn generation after generation and now is time to begin to learn how to love in a non-discriminatory way because we are intelligent enough, but we are not loving enough as a species.
我们可以一代又一代地继续学习，现在是时候开始学习以一种非歧视性的方式去爱了，因为我们足够聪明，但作为一个物种，我们的爱还不够。
Thich Nhat Hanh
一行禅师