When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.

  • -- Gertrude Stein 格特鲁德·斯坦

当他们独处的时候,他们想要和别人在一起,当他们和别人在一起的时候,他们想要独处。毕竟,人类就是这样的。

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The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it.

孤独的全部价值取决于一个人的自我;它可能是避难所,也可能是监狱,也可能是休息的天堂,也可能是惩罚的地方,也可能是天堂,也可能是地狱,就像我们自己创造的那样。

The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.

左派开始把常识——社区的传统智慧和风俗习惯——视为进步和启蒙的障碍。

One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.

我们为种族融合所付出的代价之一就是黑人社会的瓦解。

Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.

能够独处。不要失去独处的好处,也不要失去与人交往的好处。