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A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their whole lives.

  • -- George Osborne 乔治·奥斯本

一个文明社会至少应该为那些努力工作、毕生储蓄的人提供慷慨的基本国家养老金。

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The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies.

现行的自私利益和竞争原则已经到了极点;在这一过程中，它孤立了人类的心灵，钝化了人类最敏锐的感情，消灭了人类最慷慨的冲动和同情心。

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The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.

历史的概念本身就意味着学者和读者。如果没有一代文明人来研究历史，保存历史记录，吸取历史教训，并把它们与自身的问题联系起来，历史也将失去其意义。

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After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling.

赢得权杖后，很少有人会如此慷慨地蔑视统治的乐趣。

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The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.

说服战胜武力是文明社会的标志。

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