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。

A race preserves its vigour so long as it harbours a real contrast between what has been and what may be, and so long as it is nerved by the vigour to adventure beyond the safeties of the past. Without adventure, civilization is in full decay.

一个民族,只要它在过去和将来之间存在着一种真正的对比,只要它有勇气去冒险,超越过去的安全,它就能保持活力。没有冒险,文明就会完全衰落。

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

人类进步了,当它进步的时候,不是因为它清醒、负责和谨慎,而是因为它顽皮、叛逆和不成熟。

As long as art is the beauty parlor of civilization, neither art nor civilization is secure.

只要艺术是文明的美容院,艺术和文明都不是安全的。

We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.

我们不能对人性绝望,因为我们自己也是人。

The only reason for using another cut is to improve the scene.

使用另一个剪辑的唯一原因是为了改善场景。

Judges are appointed often through the political process.

法官通常是通过政治程序任命的。