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。

相关名言

The more a person learns how to use the forces of nature for his own purposes, by means of perfecting the sciences and the invention and improvement of machines, the more he will produce.

一个人学习如何利用自然的力量为自己的目的,通过完善科学和机器的发明和改进,他会生产更多。

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.

政治是关于改善人们的生活。这是为了推进我们国家和世界的和平与正义事业。政治就是为人民谋福利。

And we owe science to the combined energies of individual men of genius, rather than to any tendency to progress inherent in civilization.

我们把科学归功于天才个人的综合能力,而不是文明固有的任何进步趋势。

A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary.

委员会是一群没有准备的人,由不愿意做不必要的事的人任命的。

The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.

整个宇宙理论都准确无误地指向一个人。

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。

No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.

没有任何一种人类传家宝能像艺术和语言那样捕捉过去。

Speech is civilization itself.

语言本身就是文明。