The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

  • -- Napoleon Bonaparte 拿破仑·波拿巴

预防措施的折磨往往超过了要避免的危险。有时把自己交给命运会更好。

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The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins of sugar estates and abandoned forts.

历史的叹息从废墟中升起,而不是从风景中升起。在安的列斯群岛,除了糖园和废弃堡垒的废墟外,几乎没有什么废墟值得叹息。

However painful it may be for me to accept this conclusion, I am obliged to state it: for the black man there is only one destiny. And it is white.

无论接受这一结论对我来说是多么痛苦,我都不得不说:因为黑人只有一种命运。它是白色的。

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.

放弃自己的原则是真正的死亡-和为一个不可能的爱而死,这是爱的对立面。

All that destiny garbage. Nobody can decide what happens to you. Nobody but you.

所有的命运都是垃圾。没人能决定你会发生什么。没有人但你。