It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man's principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man's other tools would be worthless.

  • -- Lewis Mumford 刘易斯·芒福德

这个词一直是人类的主要玩具和工具,这并不是没有原因的:如果没有它所承载的意义和价值,人类所有的其他工具都将毫无价值。

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Without enthusiasm then what we have surrounded ourselves with becomes worthless.

没有热情,我们周围的一切就会变得毫无价值。

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

论到生命,历代最有智慧的人,都是这样判断的:生命是没有价值的。

When I am not desperate, I am worthless.

当我不绝望时,我就一文不值。

A man without enemies is worthless.

没有敌人的人毫无价值。