A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed.

  • -- Emil Cioran 萧沆

只有当一个文明的神被毁灭时,这个文明才会被毁灭。

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I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from every guitar I tore apart, and discovered even more things. Things like if the string is not straight from the bridge saddle to the nut, you're going to have friction.

我销毁了很多吉他,试图让它们做我想做的事情,但我从每把吉他上都学到了一些东西,并发现了更多的东西。比如如果绳子不是从桥鞍到螺母的直线,就会有摩擦。

The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.

个人的自由不是文明的礼物。在任何文明出现之前,它是最伟大的。

Besides, my usefulness here is destroyed because all of my friends think me a man of unsound mind.

此外,我在这里的用处被毁了,因为我所有的朋友都认为我是一个精神不健全的人。

Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.

文明对我来说有太多的规则,所以我尽我最大的努力重写它们。