Civilization is only possible for deeply unpleasant animals. It is only an ape that can be truly civilized.

  • -- Mark Rowlands 罗兰兹

文明只有对极其讨厌的动物才可能存在。只有猿类才能真正文明。

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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is.

与满足为伴的幸福,与其说是在享受外在的东西,不如说是在我们自己的胸中;我坚信,无论一个人处于何种状态,只要有一点哲学就能使他幸福。

In the battle that is philosophy all the techniques of war, including looting and camouflage, are permissible.

在哲学的战斗中,所有的战争技巧,包括抢劫和伪装,都是允许的。