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To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous.

  • -- William Hazlitt 威廉·哈兹里特

对于一个优越的种族，作为人类对超凡圣洁和美德的自命不凡，似乎……荒谬。

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At the Sahara, the seats are banked and most of the audience is looking down at the stage. Everybody in the business knows: Up for singers, down for comics. The people want to idealize a singer. They want to feel superior to a comic. You're trying to make them laugh. They can't laugh at someone they're looking up to.

在撒哈拉沙漠，座位都是倾斜的，大多数观众都低头看着舞台。这个行业的每个人都知道:对歌手有利，对漫画不利。人们想把歌手理想化。他们想要比喜剧演员更有优越感。你只是想逗他们笑。他们不能嘲笑他们敬仰的人。

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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.

在每一个商业国家，尽管自命享有平等权利，但少数人的提高必然会使多数人感到沮丧。

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The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.

美德就像缪斯女神一样，总是成群结队地出现。一个好的原则从来没有在任何一个人的胸中单独找到过。

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The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it.

这该死的人类活该，就我所知，它可以拥有。

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You are the only person who has ever made my heart race like this.

你是唯一一个让我心跳加速的人。

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Conquer with forbearance the excesses of insolence.

用宽容战胜过分的傲慢。

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Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.

自由——自由地走，没有优越。

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