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I have sometimes been haunted with the idea that it was an imperative duty, knowing what I know, and having seen what I have seen, to do all that lies in my power to show the dangers and the evils of this frightful institution.

  • -- Frances Anne Kemble 弗朗西斯·安妮·肯布尔

我有时总有这样一种想法:既然知道我所知道的，也看到了我所看到的，那么尽我的力量去揭露这个可怕的机构的危险和罪恶，是我义不容承的责任。

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有时，我们似乎很难相信，在过去的某个时期，情感已成为习惯，这种习惯不仅包含着行为的原始规定性，而且还包含着生活的原始形而上学。

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家庭问题现在使我们的社会产生了如此深刻的分歧，对立的两方甚至无法就他们所争论的制度的定义达成一致意见。

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Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.

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