The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man only.

  • -- Thomas Hobbes 托马斯·霍布斯

荒谬的特权;除了人以外,没有任何生物服从于它。

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All I try to do is as earnestly and as acutely as I can, conceive a character and try to portray this character just honestly. If the humor is within the absurdity and the awfulness of situations, then let it be seen that way.

我所要做的就是尽可能地认真和敏锐地构思一个角色,并诚实地刻画这个角色。如果幽默是在荒谬和可怕的情况下,那么让它被这样看待。

And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.

记住,当你把权力集中在少数人手中时,往往会有带着匪徒心态的人控制局面。历史已经证明了这一点。

In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods.

在思想领域里,荒谬和任性仍然是世界的主人,它们的统治只是暂时停止。

The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.

男女教育的差异必须使前者比后者具有更大的优势,即使天才是平等的。

I believe everyone should have healthcare. In all my correspondence - I've been saying for years - it's a right, not a privilege.

我认为每个人都应该有医疗保健。在我所有的信件中——我多年来一直在说——这是一种权利,而不是特权。

Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions.

成为律师是一项有条件的特权。