Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.

  • -- George Orwell 乔治·奥威尔

有时,聪明人的首要职责是重述显而易见的事实。

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Not all intelligence can be artificial now, so if we make a mistake, the consequences are no longer simply located within an institution or a national culture.

现在不是所有的智力都可以是人工的,所以如果我们犯了一个错误,其后果不再仅仅局限于一个机构或一个国家的文化。

Intelligence we gathered at the time indicated that this was in fact leadership and we struck the leadership.

我们当时收集到的情报表明,这实际上是领导层,我们对领导层进行了打击。

We see men fall from high estate on account of the very faults through which they attained it.

我们看到人们从高位跌落,正是由于他们所犯的错误。

Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.

人就像钉子一样,一旦失去了方向,开始弯曲,就失去了作用。