No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.

  • -- William Ellery Channing 钱宁

在社会上没有任何权力,在你的处境中没有任何艰难困苦能使你在知识、权力、美德和影响力上感到沮丧、压抑,除非你自己同意。

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When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a terrible social hardship, but certain cultures also disappear.

当某些经济部门变得过时,比如钢铁行业,不仅工作岗位消失,这显然是一种可怕的社会困难,而且某些文化也消失了。

If miracles were easy, the would be everywhere.

如果奇迹很容易发生,那么奇迹将无处不在。