What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited.

  • -- C. Wright Mills 米尔斯

普通人直接意识到什么,他们试图做什么,都受到他们生活的私人轨道的限制;他们的远见和能力是有限的。

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Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it.

因此,有些奇怪的是,任何一个出身于如此卑贱和愚蠢的行当的人,居然会受到称赞,或受到尊敬;这根本不值得,因此,人们对它的确应该感到轻蔑和厌恶。

A lot of men wouldn't like being called a romantic. It's not macho enough.Quite often men are fools.

很多男人不喜欢被称为浪漫主义者。这还不够有男子气概。人常常是傻瓜。