One does not set fire to a world which is already lost.

  • -- Friedrich Durrenmatt 迪伦马特

一个人不能点燃一个已经失去的世界。

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If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of distraction-and ultimately, without a major resolution.

如果现实世界是一本书,它将永远找不到出版商。过长,详细到让人分心的程度——最终,没有一个主要的解决方案。

One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity.

一个人在谈论地球上的任何事情时,都可以带着热情,带着狂喜,但只有一个人在谈论自己时才带着贪婪。

Better by far to be good and courageous and bold and to make difference. Not change the world exactly, but the bit around you.

做个好人、勇敢的人、大胆的人、做出改变的人,比现在要好得多。不是改变世界,而是改变你身边的那一点。

I'm a journalist, I run to the fire, that's what we do.

我是一名记者,我奔向火堆,这就是我们所做的。