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Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom.

  • -- Robert Hall 霍尔

无论什么东西，只要是古代所支持的、权威所强制的、风俗所推荐的，人类就容易产生强烈的偏见。

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Whatever your supposed politics are - left, right - if you put it in a human connection, most people will rise to the occasion and feel the human pain in a way that they might not if it was presented in a more conceptual way.

无论你设想的政治是什么——左派还是右派——如果你把它与人类联系起来，大多数人都会站起来，感受人类的痛苦，而如果它以一种更概念化的方式呈现出来，他们可能不会有这种感受。

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The whole philosophy of modern times is to dissolve distinctions between individuals and deal with them as large collections of people. It's essentially self-interested on the part of authority.

现代哲学的全部目的是消除个人之间的差别，并把它们当作一大批人来处理。从本质上说，这是对权威的利己主义。

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Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

每个人都受到生活的考验;他只有对自己的生命负责，才能对生命负责;对生活，他只能以负责任的态度来回应。

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What is meant by a "knowledge of the world" is simply, an acquaintance with the infirmities of men.

所谓“世界的知识”，简单地说，就是认识人的弱点。

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Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.

谁贬低了别人，谁就贬低了我，无论做什么或说什么，最终都会回到我的身边。

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In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.

在革命中，权威仍然属于最伟大的恶棍。

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