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Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.

  • -- David Lodge 大卫·洛奇

大学是现代的大教堂。他们不应该用功利主义的标准来证明他们的存在。

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Under the ominous shadow which the second World War and its attendant circumstances have cast on the world, peace has become as essential to civilized existence as the air we breathe is to life itself.

在第二次世界大战及其所伴随的情况给世界带来的不祥阴影下，和平已成为文明生存的必要条件，正如我们呼吸的空气对生命本身一样。

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If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

如果人把自己局限于一种满足的动物的存在，而只从生活中问这种存在能给予什么，那么更高的生活价值就会立刻消失。

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