Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.

  • -- Mikhail Bakunin 巴枯宁

强大的国家只能靠犯罪来维持自己,弱小的国家只有靠软弱才有美德。

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There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to want what they can't have and not want what is readily available to them.

所有人都有一种与生俱来的人性弱点,诱使他们想要他们不能拥有的东西,也不想要他们随时可以得到的东西。

Beer is the Danish national drink, and the Danish national weakness is another beer.

啤酒是丹麦的民族饮品,而丹麦的民族弱点是另一种啤酒。

All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.

所有的艺术都是一种挣扎,以一种特殊的方式,成为有道德的人。

The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.

有美德的人不命令,也不服从。