A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.

-- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

清教徒是把正义的愤怒倾注到错误的事情上的人。

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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

我们称失去父亲的人为孤儿;一个失去妻子的鳏夫。但是，这个人知道失去朋友的巨大痛苦，我们用什么名字称呼他呢?在这里，每一种语言都是沉默的，在无能为力中保持着平静。

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And my father, being a good Swiss puritan, always really insisted that if I was going to be an actor, I shouldn't just be an actor, I should know about the whole process.

我的父亲，一个虔诚的瑞士清教徒，总是坚持如果我想成为一名演员，我不应该只是一名演员，我应该知道整个过程。

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I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I know who has achieved.

我在这里是因为我站在很多很多的肩膀上，我认识的每一个取得成就的黑人都是如此。

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