It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.

  • -- Wendell Berry 温德尔·贝里

我们不是从自己身上学得比现在更好。

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We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and we can screw it up or make it work well and sustainably.

我们不应该把自己想象成地球的统治者,而应该想象成高度强大、有意识的管家:地球是托付给我们的,我们可以把它搞砸,或者让它运转良好、可持续。

The working classes in every country only learn to fight in the course of their struggles.

每个国家的工人阶级都是在斗争中学会斗争的。

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.

有时候,我们从一个人的错误中学到的比从他的美德中学到的还要多。

Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.

我们的同情与遥远的苦难毫无关系。