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We have confirmed something we only knew in theory, namely that revolution, in which uncontrolled and uncontrollable forces operate imperiously, is blind and destructive, grandiose and cruel.

  • -- Frederica Montseny 弗雷德里卡·蒙森

我们已经证实了一件我们只在理论上知道的事情，那就是革命，在这场革命中，不受控制和不受控制的力量专横地进行着，是盲目的和破坏性的，是宏伟的和残酷的。

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The man is distinguished from the youth by the fact that he takes the world as it is, instead of everywhere fancying it amiss and wanting to improve it, i.e. model it after his ideal; in him the view that one must deal with the world according to his interest, not according to his ideals, becomes confirmed.

人之所以不同于年轻人，是因为他实事求是，而不是到处去想事情不对，想改进它，也就是说，按照自己的理想去塑造它;在他看来，一个人必须根据他的兴趣，而不是根据他的理想来处理这个世界的观点得到了证实。

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So my own suspicion is that the attorney has stopped this prosecution because part of her defence was to question legality and that would have brought his advice into the public domain again and there was something fishy about the way in which he said war was legal.

所以我个人的怀疑是，律师已经停止了起诉，因为她辩护的一部分是质疑合法性，这将把他的建议再次带入公共领域，他说战争是合法的方式有些可疑。

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I assure this committee that, if I am confirmed, I will be strictly independent of all political influences... essential to that institution's ability to function effectively and achieve its mandated objectives.

我向本委员会保证，如果我获得任命，我将严格独立于所有政治影响之外。对该机构有效运作和实现其授权目标的能力至关重要。

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It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren't doing.

除非你在做某件事，而有些人却宁愿你不去做，否则这件事就不值得你去做。

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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.

一场革命之所以有趣，是因为它避免了瘟疫一样的灾难——它承诺要治愈的瘟疫。

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Revolutions go not backward.

革命不会倒退。

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