I am not a hero. Life has not required it of me.

  • -- Geraldine Brooks 杰拉尔丁·布鲁克斯

我不是英雄。生活并不要求我这样做。

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As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost.

一般说来,所有的英雄主义都是由于缺乏反思,因此有必要保持一群低能儿。如果他们一旦了解自己,统治的人就会迷失。

He would still see it as his duty to shut up and get on with it, not cause any trouble. In our own time we've made a hero of the rebel, and it's more heroic to speak up.

他仍然认为他有责任闭嘴,继续干下去,不制造任何麻烦。在我们这个时代,我们把反抗者塑造成英雄,而敢于发声则更有英雄气概。