I think that, in almost all human beings, there is buried a profound tribal instinct that makes us very susceptible to being aroused to patriotic fervour.

  • -- Adam Hochschild 亚当·霍克希德

我认为,在几乎所有的人身上,都埋藏着一种深刻的部落本能,这种本能使我们很容易被激起爱国热情。

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A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of sudden impulse and accident than of that reason of which we so much boast.

人类事件的真实历史将表明,我们的行为中有很大一部分是突然冲动和意外的结果,而不是我们大肆吹嘘的原因。

Some of his own closeness to nature, his great love for human beings, was passed on by Whitman to all of us who knew and loved him.

惠特曼把他对大自然的一些亲近之处,他对人类的伟大的爱,传给了我们所有认识和爱他的人。

Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.

相信你的直觉,直到最后,虽然你不能给出任何理由。

Reason is a passion; an instinct, a drive.

理性是一种激情;一种本能,一种动力。