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Walls, no less than writing, define civilization. They are monuments of resistance against time, like writing itself.

  • -- Robert Pogue Harrison 罗伯特·波格·哈里森

墙壁，和文字一样，定义了文明。它们是抵抗时间的纪念碑，就像写作本身一样。

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People sometimes tell me that they prefer barbarism to civilization. I doubt if they have given it a long enough trial. Like the people of Alexandria, they are bored by civilization; but all the evidence suggests that the boredom of barbarism is infinitely greater.

人们有时告诉我，比起文明，他们更喜欢野蛮。我怀疑他们是否进行了足够长的试验。就像亚历山大的人们一样，他们对文明感到厌倦;但所有的证据都表明，野蛮行为的无聊程度要大得多。

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I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you.

我想我花了很多时间扮演那些离我很远的角色，学习如何从技术上构建和如何从技术上把一些东西放在你的身上。

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By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else.

我所说的粗俗，是指文明的罪恶，它使人为自己和近亲感到羞耻，并假扮成另一个人。

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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

礼貌需要时间，匆忙是最庸俗的。

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