Television is not vulgar because people are vulgar; it is vulgar because people are similar in their prurient interests and sharply differentiated in their civilized concerns.

  • -- George Gilder 基尔德

电视并不因为人们粗俗而粗俗;这是粗俗的,因为人们在他们的好色的利益上是相似的,在他们的文明的关注上是截然不同的。

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A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their whole lives.

一个文明社会至少应该为那些努力工作、毕生储蓄的人提供慷慨的基本国家养老金。

Just when you're beginning to think pretty well of people, you run across somebody who puts sugar on sliced tomatoes.

就在你开始对别人有好感的时候,你遇到了一个在西红柿片上放糖的人。

Many people flounder about in life because they do not have a purpose, an objective toward which to work.

许多人在生活中挣扎,因为他们没有一个目标,一个工作的目标。

So the bandwidth issue is definitely a big concern of ours.

所以带宽问题绝对是我们关注的一个大问题。

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

要想快乐,就不要太在意别人。

Wine has been with civilized man from the beginning.

酒从一开始就与文明人同在。

No medicines can cure the vulgar man.

没有药物能治愈这个粗俗的人。

A cat is never vulgar.

猫从不粗俗。