To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

喜欢战争是军人的优点,是上尉的危险品质,是政治家的积极罪行。

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My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger.

我的命运无法掌控;它只能与之合作,从而在某种程度上得到指导。我也不是自己灵魂的主宰;我只是它最吵闹的乘客。

You will find the poet who wrings the heart of the world, or the foremost captain of his time, driving a bargain or paring a potato, just as you would do.

你会发现,诗人或他那个时代最重要的船长,就像你会做的那样,会讨价还价或削土豆皮。

I think that in some cases, I've made films that have a sentimental quality, at least as part of the film.

我认为,在某些情况下,我拍的电影有一种伤感的特质,至少作为电影的一部分。

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

质量是一种直接的体验,独立于智力抽象,并先于抽象。

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt to be dangerous.

谎言是没有意义的,除非真相被认为是危险的。

Money without brains is always dangerous.

没有头脑的金钱总是危险的。