I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?

  • -- Eugenio Montale 蒙塔莱

我一直被认为是一个悲观主义者,但一个认为人是自己的上帝,他的未来只能胜利的人,不隐藏着无知和自私的深渊吗?

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There is no question but that the laws and principles which Solon laid down both foreshadowed and prepared the way for all republics of later ages, including our own.

毫无疑问,梭伦所制定的法律和原则为后来的所有共和国,包括我们自己的共和国,都作了预兆和准备。

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

永远不要成为悲观主义者……悲观主义者比乐观主义者更经常是正确的,但乐观主义者更有乐趣,而且两者都无法阻止事态的发展。

The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.

真正的问题不是死后是否有生命存在。真正的问题是你死前是否还活着。

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.

美术是人的手、头和心相结合的艺术。

A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.

一个人不能仅仅凭希望就成为无神论者。

People don't like to follow pessimists.

人们不喜欢追随悲观主义者。