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历史
History
I'm a history nut.
我是个历史迷。
History is history.
历史是历史。
I am a fan of history.
我是历史迷。
Old soldiers never die.
老兵不死。
World history is tragic.
世界历史是悲惨的。
History will absolve me.
历史会为我开脱的。
Patriotism ruins history.
爱国主义历史遗迹。
Study men, not historians.
研究男性,而不是历史学家。
History is always changing.
历史总是在变化。
It's up to history to judge.
这取决于历史的判断。
History is the third parent.
历史是第三代。
The Thames is liquid history.
泰晤士河是流动的历史。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
In the history of literature there are many great enduring works which were not published in the lifetimes of the authors. If the authors had not achieved self-affirmation while writing, how could they have continued to write?
在文学史上,有许多伟大而不朽的作品,是作者生前没有发表过的。如果作者在写作中没有得到自我肯定,又怎么能继续写作呢?
The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in any given period is to tunnel into their records and to let them speak for themselves.
要想知道人们在特定时期过着怎样的生活,唯一的方法就是挖掘他们的记录,让他们为自己说话。
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.
大多数人都有一种近乎无限的能力,认为一切都是理所当然的。人不能从历史的教训中学到很多东西,这是所有历史教训中最重要的一条。
The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?
爱好浪漫的人可以到别处去寻求满足,但爱好真理的人如果不求助于历史,又能向何处求助呢?
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.
人不能从历史的教训中学到很多东西,这是所有历史教训中最重要的一条。
Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
不能从历史中吸取教训的人注定要重蹈覆辙。