An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution.

  • -- George Haven Putnam 乔治黑文普特南

一个狂热者对一个民族的压迫念念不忘,直到他幻想自己受上天的委托去解放他们。他冒险尝试,结果除了自己的处决,几乎没有别的结果。

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I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation.

我一直努力发出希望的声音,在这个世界上,仇恨让位于尊重,压迫让位于解放。

People are good or half good or a quarter good, and it changes all the time- but even on the best day nobody's perfect.

每个人都是好人,或者一半是好人,或者四分之一是好人,这一点一直在变化——但即使在最好的日子里,也没有人是完美的。

I believe some people in this business suffer from fame because they behave in a famous fashion.

我相信这个行业的一些人因为他们的行为方式很出名而受到名声的影响。

A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.

反抗压迫的欲望根植于人的本性之中。

I'm a coffee enthusiast. I try not to have too many bad habits.

我是个咖啡爱好者。我尽量不要有太多的坏习惯。