I value peace when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies.

  • -- Elia Kazan 伊利亚·卡赞

当和平不是以基本的体面为代价买来的时候,我珍视它。

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Only reason can convince us of those three fundamental truths without a recognition of which there can be no effective liberty: that what we believe is not necessarily true; that what we like is not necessarily good; and that all questions are open.

只有理性才能使我们相信这三个基本真理,而不承认这三个真理,就不可能有真正的自由:我们相信的不一定是真理;我们喜欢的不一定是好的;所有的问题都是开放的。

Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

她觉得美德是一种太痛苦的努力,满足于永远保持体面。

Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.

根深蒂固的官僚机构总是反对根本变革。

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

年龄是为成熟付出的高昂代价。