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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.

  • -- Will Durant 威尔·杜兰特

文明始于秩序，在自由中成长，在混乱中消亡。

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People sometimes tell me that they prefer barbarism to civilization. I doubt if they have given it a long enough trial. Like the people of Alexandria, they are bored by civilization; but all the evidence suggests that the boredom of barbarism is infinitely greater.

人们有时告诉我，比起文明，他们更喜欢野蛮。我怀疑他们是否进行了足够长的试验。就像亚历山大的人们一样，他们对文明感到厌倦;但所有的证据都表明，野蛮行为的无聊程度要大得多。

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In a world with no systems, with chaos, everything becomes a guerilla struggle, and this predictability is not there. And it becomes almost impossible to save lives, educate kids, develop economies, whatever.

在一个没有系统、混乱的世界里，一切都变成了游击战，而这种可预测性是不存在的。拯救生命，教育孩子，发展经济，无论如何都变得几乎不可能。

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I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.

我不相信文明会在一场有原子弹的战争中被消灭。也许地球上三分之二的人将被杀害。

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Perhaps it is controlling the chaos within more than the chaos without.

也许它在控制内部的混乱多于外部的混乱。

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