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冲突
Conflict
Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
听我说,我的首领们!我累了。我的心是生病和悲伤。从太阳现在的位置,我将永远不再战斗。
Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.
幸福是功能、目标和冲突的副产品;为自己寻求幸福的人,是在寻求没有战争的胜利。
When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.
当想象力和意志力发生冲突、对立时,总是想象力取胜,无一例外。
There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.
昨天接受一个观点的人和明天接受同样观点的人之间的争吵是最激烈的。
Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self.
创造的条件是令人困惑的;集中;接受冲突和紧张;每天出生;去感受自我。
I don't believe in war as a solution to any kind of conflict, nor do I believe in heroism on the battlefield because I have never seen any.
我不相信战争能解决任何形式的冲突,也不相信战场上的英雄主义,因为我从未见过。
“In such a world of conflict, a world of victims and executioners, it is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners.”
“在这样一个冲突的世界,一个受害者和刽子手的世界,有思想的人的工作,不是站在刽子手一边。”
There are two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone who won't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?
有两个难题让人类头盖骨直打颤:你如何抓住一个不肯留下的人?你如何摆脱一个不愿去的人呢?
When one ceases from conflict, whether because he has won, because he has lost, or because he cares no more for the game, the virtue passes out of him.
当一个人停止冲突时,无论是因为他赢了,还是因为他输了,或是因为他不再关心比赛,他的美德就从他身上消失了。
Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplike passivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
冲突是思想的牛虻。它激励我们去观察和记忆。它促进发明。它使我们摆脱了盲从的被动状态,使我们善于注意和设计。
The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and "mangled mind" leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.
人类挫折的折磨,无论其直接原因是什么,都是知道自我在监狱里,它的生命力和“残缺的思想”在孤独、浪费的自我冲突中流失。
At no point do I wish to be in conflict with any man or masculine thought. It doesn't enter my consciousness. Art is anonymous. It's not competitive with men. It's a complementary contribution.
在任何时候,我都不希望与任何男人或男性的思想发生冲突。它没有进入我的意识。艺术是匿名的。它不与男性竞争。这是一个互补的贡献。
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There's not one person in this crowd who's gonna agree with everything I say. Not one.
这群人中没有一个人会同意我说的每件事。没有一个。
It takes two blows to make a battle.
打一仗要打两拳。
You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
你不能握紧拳头握手。
The man of courage never lost it.
有勇气的人永远不会失去它。
Drama usually has some sort of intense conflict.
戏剧通常有一些激烈的冲突。
Ones who are unable to live under the same sky.
无法生活在同一片天空下的人。