Abatement in the hostility of one's enemies must never be thought to signify they have been won over. It only means that one has ceased to constitute a threat.

-- Quentin Crisp 昆汀·奎斯普

永远不要认为敌人敌意的减弱意味着他们已经被征服了。这只是意味着一个国家不再构成威胁。

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I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.

我经常认为我可以在自己和其他年轻作家身上看到这一点，这种对取悦他人的绝望渴望，加上对读者的敌意。

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For while the threat of nuclear holocaust has been significantly reduced, the world remains a very unsettled and dangerous place.

因为尽管核毁灭的威胁已大大减少，但世界仍然是一个非常动荡和危险的地方。

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In retrospect I realize that the threat was about ego rather than the validity of the music.

回想起来，我意识到威胁在于自我，而不是音乐的有效性。

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There was hostility surrounding doing my job.

人们对我的工作怀有敌意。

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