Patriotism has served, at different times, as widely different ends as a razor, which ought to be used in keeping your face clean and yet may be used to cut your own throat or that of an innocent person.

  • -- Charles Edward Montague 查尔斯·爱德华·蒙塔古

爱国主义在不同的时期,就像剃刀一样,有着截然不同的用途。剃刀本应用来清洁你的脸,但也可能用来割自己或无辜的人的喉咙。

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There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it'll move you to the temperature you need to get to.

有两种不同类型的领导者。一个人可以是温度计,也可以是恒温器。温度计会告诉你温度是多少。恒温器不仅会告诉你温度是多少,还会把你移动到你需要的温度。

People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical.

人们对现象比对艺术本身更感兴趣。这一点,再加上作为投资而收藏艺术品的兴趣日益增长,以及由此带来的艺术品市场繁荣,使得年轻艺术家很难在不变得愤世嫉俗的情况下保持真诚。

We were in some little time fixed in our seats, and sat with that dislike which people not too good-natured usually conceive of each other at first sight.

过了一会儿,我们就坐在自己的座位上,带着一种脾气不太好的人乍一看彼此都不喜欢的神气坐着。

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

人生是一场艰难的游戏。只有保留与生俱来的做人的权利,你才能赢得胜利。

I think the average person thinks I'm a nut and I deserve whatever happens to me.

我想一般人都认为我是个疯子,不管发生什么事,我都是活该。