The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.

  • -- Benjamin Disraeli 本杰明·迪斯雷利

对文明来说,最好的保障是住所,而人类的进步,最重要的是取决于适当的布置和成为住所。

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I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.

我很高兴听到这个决定,因为我讨厌堂兄弟姐妹结婚,讨厌任何可以追溯到最遥远关系的人结婚。我追求进步而不是我们种族的堕落。

Those are the same stars, and that is the same moon, that look down upon your brothers and sisters, and which they see as they look up to them, though they are ever so far away from us, and each other.

那是同一颗星星,那是同一颗月亮,它们俯视着你的兄弟姐妹,它们仰视着你的兄弟姐妹,尽管它们彼此离我们如此遥远。

Any ordeal that you can survive as a human being is an improvement in your character, and usually an improvement in your life.

作为一个人,你能生存下来的任何磨难都是你性格上的进步,通常也是生活上的进步。

The strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them.

文明的力量不是由它的战争能力来衡量的,而是由它防止战争的能力来衡量的。

If a chairman sacks the manager he initially appointed, he should go as well.

如果董事长解雇了他最初任命的经理,他也应该走人。

Judges are appointed often through the political process.

法官通常是通过政治程序任命的。

When humor goes, there goes civilization.

幽默消失了,文明也就消失了。

Humankind cannot bear very much reality.

人类无法承受太多的现实。