We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it will not be so dreadful as we feared, for, after all, we have nothing to lose.

  • -- George Orwell 乔治·奥威尔

我们这些正在下沉的中产阶级,也许无需进一步挣扎就能进入我们所属的工人阶级,或许当我们到达那里时,情况不会像我们担心的那么可怕,因为毕竟我们没有什么可失去的。

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If there are flaws they are in ourselves, and our task therefore must be one not of redesign but of renewal and reaffirmation, especially of the standards in which all of us believe.

如果我们自身存在缺陷,那么我们的任务就不是重新设计,而是更新和重申,特别是我们所有人都相信的标准。

Hand in hand with nationalist economic isolationism, militarism struggles to maintain the sovereign state against the forward march of internationalism.

军国主义与民族主义的经济孤立主义并驾齐驱,在国际主义的前进道路上为维护主权国家而斗争。

The desire of talking of ourselves, and showing those faults we do not mind having seen, makes up a good part of our sincerity.

想要谈论自己,想要表现出那些我们不介意看到的缺点,这构成了我们真诚的很大一部分。

You will bring yourself the suffering you need to bring yourself so that you may awaken.

你会给自己带来你所需要的痛苦,这样你才能觉醒。