The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.

  • -- Adlai E. Stevenson II 阿德莱·史蒂文森二世

停止革命的时机是在开始,而不是结束。

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We have confirmed something we only knew in theory, namely that revolution, in which uncontrolled and uncontrollable forces operate imperiously, is blind and destructive, grandiose and cruel.

我们已经证实了一件我们只在理论上知道的事情,那就是革命,在这场革命中,不受控制和不受控制的力量专横地进行着,是盲目的和破坏性的,是宏伟的和残酷的。

Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which, at a time of war, no reasonable protest can be made.

不管一个人对禁酒持什么态度,在战争时期,没有任何合理的抗议是反对禁酒的。

That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and wants to look elsewhere.

对我来说,这是现代表演的开始。你不需要把一切都告诉相机。如果你这样做了,它会变得无聊,并想看看其他地方。

The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.

当我们不再自言自语时,生活就结束了。它是真正思考的终结,是最终孤独的开始。

We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution.

我们是如此平静,以至于最小的反对之声都被视为一场全面的革命。

What seems tragic now won't even be an issue in a few years time.

现在看来很悲惨的事情,几年后甚至都不会成为问题。