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If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell.

  • -- Thomas Merton 托马斯·默顿

如果你想研究现代国家的社会和政治史，那就去研究地狱吧。

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No matter where you are in your life, whatever set of people you're with, it all still breaks down like high school does. You have your social cliques, you have the people you get along with, the people you don't and the people you're ambivalent about. All of the dynamics are still here.

不管你在生活的哪个阶段，不管你和什么样的人在一起，这一切都会像高中一样崩溃。你有自己的社交圈，有和你相处融洽的人，有和你格格不入的人，还有让你矛盾的人。所有的动力都在这里。

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Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.

没有过去的国家在某些方面是矛盾的。造就一个国家的是过去，证明一个国家反对其他国家的正当性的是过去，历史学家是创造历史的人。

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If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur.

如果我们假设许多自然现象实际上是计算，计算机科学的研究可以告诉我们可能发生的自然现象的种类。

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All through history it's the nations that have given most to generals and the least to the people that have been the first to fall

纵观历史，最先倒下的是那些给予将军们最多，而给予人民最少的国家

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From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it.

从我六岁的那一刻起，我就觉得自己很性感。让我告诉你，这是地狱，纯粹的地狱，等待着做些什么。

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

几乎所有的人都能忍受逆境，但如果你想测试一个人的性格，给他力量。

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To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.

努力工作，努力生活，努力死去，然后下地狱，这一切都太他妈的辛苦了。

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Traditionalists often study what is taught, not what there is to create.

传统主义者常常研究的是教授的东西，而不是创造的东西。

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Our necessities never equal our wants.

我们的需要永远比不上我们的需要。

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I'm very outgoing and social.

我很外向，喜欢社交。

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