As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.

  • -- Thomas Babington Macaulay 麦考莱

随着文明的进步,诗歌几乎必然会衰落。

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The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance.

事实上,我们只能爱我们自己知道的。我们知道的不多。在公共事务中,在文明的重建中,需要一种不那么引人注目和情绪化的东西,即容忍。

As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail, there is no question that the Postal Service must change and develop a new business model.

由于数字时代和一流邮件的减少,毫无疑问,邮政服务必须改变和发展一种新的商业模式。

Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.

然而,历史表明,如果物质力量能够击败某些意识形态,它就不能在不破坏整个地球稳定的情况下消灭一个文明。

I could not love thee, dear, so much, loved I not honor more.

我不能爱你,亲爱的,爱得如此之深,爱得如此之深。

Do not be content with an imaginary god.

不要满足于想象中的上帝。