The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open all the time.

  • -- Christopher Lasch 克里斯托弗.拉什

把家庭重新定义为一种纯粹自愿的安排的企图,源于现代的一种错觉,即人们可以随时保留所有的选择。

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The course that will restore to the workmen a father's duties and responsibilities, between which and themselves the state has now stepped, is for them to reject all forced contributions from others, and to do their own work through their own voluntary combinations.

现在,国家已经介入了工人和他们自己之间的关系,在这一过程中,工人们要恢复父亲的职责和义务,那就是拒绝接受别人的一切强迫劳动,通过自己自愿的结合来完成自己的工作。

I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary withdrawal from this public world to one of private performance and electronic media.

我敢说,作曲家将通过彻底、坚决和自愿地从这个公共世界退出到一个私人表演和电子媒体的世界,为他自己和他的音乐立即和最终作出贡献。

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.

试图看到真理而不知道谬误。它是试图在不了解黑暗的情况下看到光明。它不能。

I want my time to be taken up by chores, errands, appointments, and arguments. In other words, I want to get married.

我希望我的时间被琐事、琐事、约会和争论占据。换句话说,我想结婚。

You only live once so do what you want to do. Don't think you have to listen to what other people say to you.

人生只有一次,所以做你想做的。不要认为你必须听别人对你说什么。

It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to.

在没有人注意到我的情况下很难注意到一些事情,这需要一些时间来适应。

It is indeed time for the clergyman and the psychotherapist to join forces.

牧师和心理治疗师是时候联合起来了。

Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much.

许多沟通的尝试都因为说得太多而付诸东流。