The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.

  • -- Mark Skousen 马克·史库森

说服战胜武力是文明社会的标志。

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The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.

历史的概念本身就意味着学者和读者。如果没有一代文明人来研究历史,保存历史记录,吸取历史教训,并把它们与自身的问题联系起来,历史也将失去其意义。

The simultaneous reactions elicited all over the world by the reading of newspaper dispatches about the same events create, as it were, a common mental pulse beat for the whole of civilized mankind.

阅读有关同一事件的新闻报道在全世界引起的同时的反应,可以说,为整个文明人类创造了共同的精神脉搏。

Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.

尽管上个世纪有那么多的疯狂,有那么多的战争和种族灭绝的荒谬,我们相信人类是理性的,是为了寻求真理而生的。

True love will triumph in the end - which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it's the most beautiful lie we have.

真爱最终会胜利——这可能是个谎言,也可能不是,但如果是个谎言,那就是我们拥有的最美的谎言。

But Gulf War Syndrome is not one cause, not one illness. It is many causes, many illnesses.

但是海湾战争综合症不是一个原因,不是一种疾病。原因很多,疾病也很多。

Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high.

和你爱的人分享胜利是一种难以置信的快乐。