The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.

  • -- Frank Chodorov 弗兰克·乔多罗夫

国家获得权力…由于它对权力的贪得无厌,它无法放弃任何权力。国家从不退位。

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Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If i believe i cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when i believe i can, then i acquire the ability to do it even if i didn't have it in the beginning.

男人常常成为他们认为自己是什么样的人。如果我认为我不能做某事,它使我不能做它。但是当我相信我能做到的时候,我就获得了做这件事的能力,即使我一开始没有这样的能力。

The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval.

男人和女人作出不同的审美判断的主要原因是,后者通常不能抽象,只欣赏他们完全赞同的东西。

A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.

一个认识到自己无能的国王,可以委托别人代劳,也可以退位。一个父亲什么都不能做。如果只有儿子能看到这种矛盾,他们就会理解这种困境。

In my experience, problems most frequently arise from those who report for television, with little field experience in your area but an insatiable appetite for a sound bite.

以我的经验,问题最常出现在那些为电视报道的人身上,他们在你的领域几乎没有实地经验,但对新闻报道却有着贪得无厌的胃口。

Anyone happy in this age and place Is daft or corrupt. Better to abdicate From a material and spiritual terrain Fit only for barbarians.

在这个时代和这个地方,任何快乐的人都是愚蠢或腐败的。最好放弃只适合野蛮人的物质和精神领域。