Man is a means and not an end, and he is a means to economic or political ends which are not really ends in themselves but means to other ends which in their turn are means and so ad infinitum.

  • -- Christopher Dawson 克里斯多夫·道森

人是一种手段而不是目的,他是达到经济或政治目的的一种手段,而经济或政治目的本身并不是真正的目的,而是达到其他目的的手段,而这些目的反过来又是手段,如此无穷。

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That means presenting the issues in certain ways that will appeal to those people and then becoming a prisoner of your own language and thought process. That has always happened - it's just been intensified.

这意味着以特定的方式提出问题,吸引那些人,然后成为你自己的语言和思维过程的囚徒。这种情况一直都在发生,只是变得更加严重了。

Hurry, conscious younger people! Get to power quickly so political decisions can be based on the greater good for all rather than the greater gain for few. Hurry, before it is too late!

快点,清醒的年轻人!迅速掌权,这样政治决策就可以基于对所有人的更大利益,而不是少数人的更大利益。快点,否则就太晚了!

I love competition and really going for it and doing my best, but losing isn't really upsetting to me. I feel like if I do lose, the other person really deserved it.

我喜欢竞争,真的很努力,尽我最大的努力去争取,但是失败并没有让我感到沮丧。我觉得如果我输了,那是别人应得的。

People with HIV are still stigmatized. The infection rates are going up. People are dying. The political response is appalling. The sadness of it, the waste.

艾滋病毒携带者仍然受到歧视。感染率正在上升。人死亡。政治上的反应令人震惊。它的悲伤,它的浪费。

I use God in my songs a lot but I don't have a relationship. I don't know what that means.

我在我的歌曲中经常使用上帝,但我没有关系。我不知道那是什么意思。

Every once in a while as an actor, you do something that the kids really like.

作为一名演员,你偶尔会做一些孩子们非常喜欢的事情。