History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own?

  • -- Christian Lous Lange 克里斯蒂安·劳斯·朗格

历史告诉我们,其他高度发达的文明形式已经崩溃。谁知道同样的命运是否正等着我们呢?

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In all big cities the style of life is the same. Same endless array of restaurants; same big museums with the usual suspects; same anonymity, which can be thrilling when you're young but which I found got tiresome.

所有大城市的生活方式都是一样的。同样一望无际的餐厅;同样的大型博物馆,通常的嫌疑人;同样的匿名,当你年轻的时候,这可能是令人兴奋的,但我发现它变得令人厌倦。

If mankind were to continue in other than the present barbarism, a new path must be found, a new civilization based on some other method than technology.

如果人类要在目前的野蛮状态之外继续下去,就必须找到一条新的道路,一种以技术以外的其他方法为基础的新文明。

Just look up, we are both under the same starry sky.

抬头看,我们都在同一片星空下。

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

家庭是文明的核心。