There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war.

  • -- Reinhold Niebuhr 莱茵霍尔德·尼布赫

在某些历史情况下,拒绝捍卫一个文明的遗产,不管它有多么不完美,反对暴政和侵略可能导致比战争更严重的后果。

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People don't like the idea of consequences. They want to be able to live their life freely and do what they want to do without any consequences. And we know that's just not the way life is.

人们不喜欢后果。他们希望能够自由地生活,做自己想做的事,而不承担任何后果。我们知道生活不是这样的。

I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social situations.

我有一种叫做阿斯伯格综合症的病症,这是一种轻度自闭症,意味着我在某些社交场合不能正常互动。

It's not my fault that people don't know me. I'm going to speak my mind, no matter what the consequences are.

人们不认识我不是我的错。不管结果如何,我都要说出我的想法。

Action and blood now get the game. Disdain treads on the peaceful name.

行动和鲜血现在开始游戏。蔑视践踏和平的名声。

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

寡妇对情人的拒绝很少明确到排除希望的程度。

There are situations which cannot honorably be met by art.

有些情况是艺术无法体面地解决的。

In love there are two evils: war and peace.

爱情有两害:战争与和平。