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There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war.

  • -- Reinhold Niebuhr 莱茵霍尔德·尼布赫

在某些历史情况下，拒绝捍卫一个文明的遗产，不管它有多么不完美，反对暴政和侵略可能导致比战争更严重的后果。

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A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.

比消除贫困更重要的因素是迅速和某些后果的威慑作用:迅速逮捕、迅速审判、某些惩罚以及在某一时刻作出最后判决。

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Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.

不惜一切代价去夺取胜利，不惧一切恐怖去夺取胜利，不论前路再长再苦也要去夺取胜利;因为没有胜利，就没有生存。

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Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.

疾病、疯狂和死亡是环绕我摇篮的天使，它们伴随我一生。

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It's not my fault that people don't know me. I'm going to speak my mind, no matter what the consequences are.

人们不认识我不是我的错。不管结果如何，我都要说出我的想法。

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A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

寡妇对情人的拒绝很少明确到排除希望的程度。

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Sometimes, the best things in life come out of the worst situations.

有时候，生活中最美好的事情都是在最糟糕的情况下发生的。

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There is no sanctity. This is the downfall of innocence.

没有神圣可言。这是纯真的堕落。

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