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Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.

  • -- Gertrude Stein 格特鲁德·斯坦

每个人都认为这个文明已经持续了很长时间，但它真的需要很少的祖父的孙女带我们回到黑暗时代。

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All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call the progress of civilization.

在世界各地，我所写的野生动物都处于严重的危险之中。它正在被我们所谓的文明进步所消灭。

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I think it's very, very hard not to go slightly crazy if you're in the top in politics - especially if you're there for a long time.

我认为，如果你在政界处于高位，你很难不变得有点疯狂，尤其是如果你在政界呆了很长时间。

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Civilization is hideously fragile and there's not much between us and the horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.

文明是极其脆弱的，在我们和我们内心的恐惧之间没有太多东西，只有一层清漆。

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We are put on this planet only once, and to limit ourselves to the familiar is a crime against our minds.

我们在这个星球上只存在一次，把自己局限于熟悉的事物是对我们思想的犯罪。

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I came up in a family oriented towards the sick, so I always felt an obligation for doing something.

我生长在一个以病人为中心的家庭，所以我总是觉得有义务做些什么。

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I have my own language and it's high time I put a little of it out there.

我有我自己的语言，现在是时候把它说出来了。

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