The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape.

  • -- Jack Henry Abbott 杰克·亨利·阿伯特

其他犯人在警卫的护卫下排成一长排,我被从他们身边拖过去。我不尊重他们,因为他们不会逃跑——不会试图逃跑。

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I don't think everyone should vote. If you have to be dragged into the polls, carried into the polls and smelling salts have to be used, you probably shouldn't be voting. However, we shouldn't be putting up barriers to voting that target certain groups.

我不认为每个人都应该投票。如果你必须被拖进投票站,被带到投票站,而且必须使用嗅盐,你可能不应该投票。然而,我们不应该设置针对特定群体的投票障碍。

I'll tell you why I like writing: it's just jumping into a pool. I get myself into a kind of trance. I engage the world, but it's also wonderful to just escape. I try to find the purities out of the confusion. It's pretty old-fashioned, but it's fun.

我来告诉你我为什么喜欢写作:就像跳进游泳池一样。我让自己进入一种恍惚状态。我融入了这个世界,但逃避也很美妙。我试图从混乱中找到纯粹。很老式,但很有趣。

Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us, there is all too frequently a very real inclination to give way to dangerous tendencies merely as an escape from realities.

正当我们最需要清醒头脑,以便面对摆在我们面前的严峻事实时,往往有一种非常真实的倾向,让位于危险的倾向,而仅仅是逃避现实。

Let go or be dragged.

要么放手,要么被拖着走。