To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or hope or passion.

  • -- Mikhail Bakunin 巴枯宁

使我彻底绝望的是,我发现,而且每天都有新的发现,群众中没有革命的思想,没有希望,没有激情。

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People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth.

那些谈论革命和阶级斗争而不明确提及日常生活,不理解什么是爱的颠覆性,什么是拒绝约束的积极一面的人,他们的嘴里含着一具尸体。

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

我喜欢的生活。我有时疯狂、绝望、痛苦、悲伤,但经历了这一切,我仍然十分肯定地知道,活着是一件伟大的事情。

A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.

人道主义运动的一个显著特点,无论是感情上还是功利上,都是对群众命运的关注。

The idea that we're going to win this war is an idea that unfortunately is just plain wrong.

我们将赢得这场战争的想法不幸地是完全错误的。

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea.

作家的任务是能够从一个想法中创造出一些东西。

Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope.

自吹自擂总是一种绝望的呼喊,除了在年轻时,它是一种希望的呼喊。

We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.

我们谈论革命,因为这是你所处的时代。

These days people wallow in enormous masses of sound.

如今,人们沉浸在巨大的声音中。