Speaking is what most people work on. They forget the thinking and the breathing and instead try to occupy space with sound.

  • -- Margaret Heffernan 玛格丽特·赫弗南

说话是大多数人的工作内容。他们忘记了思考和呼吸,而是试图用声音占据空间。

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Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.

在历史的呼吸空间里,政治可以相对公平;在其关键的转折点上,除了旧的规则外,没有其他规则是可能的,即目的证明手段是正当的。

I think the most effective forms of critique are ones that establish a common ground for people to occupy, and then appeal to the best nature of people on that common ground.

我认为最有效的批评形式是为人们建立一个共同的基础,然后在这个共同的基础上呼吁人们最好的本性。

I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing.

我曾经在殡仪馆工作,仅仅因为我还在呼吸,我就自我感觉良好。