A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

  • -- Napoleon Bonaparte 拿破仑·波拿巴

革命既不能进行,也不能停止。唯一能做的就是让它的几个孩子中的一个凭借胜利给它指明方向。

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Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought by technology.

以机械为基础的工业化,已经被称为我们这个时代的一个特点,只是由技术正在进行的革命的一个方面。

There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal revolution, on an individual level. It's got to happen inside first.

除非有个人层面的革命,否则不会有大规模的革命。它必须首先发生在内部。

It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.

看到鼻子底下的东西并不需要什么天赋,但知道该把那个器官指向什么方向却很重要。

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.

在任何方面,我还没有找到一个不首先想到自己的人。