Human kindness is like a defective tap, the first gush may be impressive but the stream soon dries up.

-- P. D. James P·D·詹姆斯

人类的善良就像一个有缺陷的水龙头，第一次喷出的水可能令人印象深刻，但很快就干涸了。

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We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him by the qualities of men.

当我们谈到大教堂的石头时，我们并没有提到它的本质。当我们试图用人的品质来定义一个人的时候，我们并没有说他的本质。

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The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.

进步的残酷被称为革命。当它们结束时，我们意识到:人类受到了粗暴的对待，但它已经进步了。

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To be seen to be human, provided you're doing your job at the same time, is definitely not a negative, not at all.

如果你同时在做你的工作，被人看作是一个人，这绝对不是消极的，一点也不是。

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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

每个人都有理智的地方。

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