Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of cruelty.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

残忍也许是罪恶中最坏的孩子。智力上的残酷当然是最残酷的一种。

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The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.

这场冲突的过程尚不清楚,但其结果是肯定的。自由与恐惧,正义与残忍,一直处于战争状态,我们知道上帝在它们之间并不是中立的。

I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing.

我认为知识分子就是书呆子,对历史书感兴趣,乌托邦式的想法,诸如此类。

Is the capacity for cruelty inherent in all of us?

残忍的能力是与生俱来的吗?

I'm a fake intellectual.

我是个假知识分子。