My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it.

  • -- Lord Melbourne 墨尔本勋爵

我的深奥学说是,如果你有任何疑问,最安全的做法是首先站在不受欢迎的一边。从不受欢迎的过渡,很容易…但从受欢迎的到不受欢迎的都是如此陡峭和崎岖,不可能维持下去。

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In the end, my reasons for moving down the timeline and introducing a new cast have more to do with keeping myself entertained, on the assumption that if I get bored, my readers are going to be even more bored.

最后,我之所以把时间轴往下移,并引入新的演员阵容,更多的是为了让自己开心,因为我认为,如果我感到无聊,我的读者会更无聊。

Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.

偏执狂:固执地、狂热地坚持你不赞同的观点的人。

Every revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable.

每一次革命开始时似乎都是不可能的,但一旦发生,就不可避免了。

Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.

理智和幸福是不可能结合的。