In the best farce today we start with some absurd premise as to character or situation, but if the premises be once granted we move logically enough to the ending.

  • -- George P. Baker 乔治·P·贝克

在今天最好的闹剧中,我们从一些荒谬的前提开始,比如人物或情境,但如果这些前提一旦被赋予,我们就足够逻辑地走向结局。

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It is people who are the objects of globalization and at the same time its subjects. What also follows logically from this is that globalization is not a law of nature, but rather a process set in train by people.

全球化的对象是人,同时也是全球化的主体。从逻辑上来说,全球化并不是一种自然法则,而是一个由人们设定的过程。

I'm a bitter-ender. It's potentially my fatal flaw that I do not give up on something. I will not rest. I work and work and work until I can no longer and someone has to remove me from the premises.

我是一个坚忍不屈的人。这可能是我致命的缺点,我不放弃一些东西。我不会休息。我工作啊,工作啊,工作啊,直到我不能再工作了,有人不得不把我从房子里搬走。

The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.

传统阻止野蛮人进行逻辑思维的事实绝不能证明他不能进行逻辑思维。

Farce treats the improbable as probable, the impossible as possible.

闹剧把不可能的事当作可能,把不可能的事当作可能。