There is something suspicious about music, gentlemen. I insist that she is, by her nature, equivocal. I shall not be going too far in saying at once that she is politically suspect.

  • -- Thomas Mann 托马斯·曼

音乐有点可疑,先生们。我坚持认为她生性模棱两可。我不会马上说她在政治上有嫌疑。

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I suspect that even today, with all the progress we have made in liberal thought, the quality of true tolerance is as rare as the quality of mercy.

我怀疑,即使在今天,尽管我们在自由思想方面取得了种种进步,真正宽容的品质与仁慈的品质一样罕见。

Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.

真正的教育最终必须局限于那些坚持知道的人,其余的只是放羊。

The higher the moral tone, the more suspect the speaker.

道德的音调越高,说话者就越怀疑。