Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

也许人唯一真正的尊严是能够鄙视自己。

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To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.

反抗是生活的一种自然倾向。即使是一条虫子也会转身去咬它的脚。一般来说,动物的活力和相对尊严可以通过其反抗本能的强烈程度来衡量。

Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

酒能使人一无所有……它只会使冻结在霜里的东西运动起来。

I love the dignity in the name Philadelphia, but at heart, we're Philly.

我喜欢费城这个名字的尊严,但在内心深处,我们是费城人。

Even the righteous man is just a sinner living in between sins.

即使是正义的人也只是生活在罪恶之间的罪人。