The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.

  • -- Georges Bataille 乔治·巴塔耶

主权者背负着压迫他的苦役,自由人的条件是故意的奴性。

相关名言

Sovereignty is a word that is used often but it has really no specific meaning. Sovereignty today is nominal. Any number of countries that are sovereign are sovereign only nominally and relatively.

主权是一个经常使用的词,但它实际上没有特定的含义。今天的主权只是名义上的。任何主权国家都只是名义上和相对上的主权。

God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation towards his fellow-men.

上帝不赞成一种奴役制度,在这种制度下,主人要承担绝对的权力——承担上帝的地位和与他的同胞的关系。

Before, Europe was about treaties, laws and our sovereign right to govern ourselves. Now, it's about everyday lives.

以前,欧洲是关于条约、法律和我们管理自己的主权的。现在,它是关于日常生活的。

A great fortune is a great servitude.

巨大的财富是巨大的苦役。