How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers.

  • -- Edwin Way Teale 艾温·威·蒂尔

少数人的苦难是多么鲜明,而人民是多么稀少,两次世界大战中无数无名百姓的苦难是多么被数字模糊了。

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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.

最好的历史不过是伦勃朗的艺术;它生动地揭示了某些特定的原因,那些最好的和最伟大的原因;它把其余的一切都留在阴影里,看不见。

There are some sufferings that we seem as a creature to forget, or we would never survive as a creature among all the other creatures.

有一些痛苦,我们作为一个生物似乎忘记了,否则我们永远不会作为一个生物生存在所有其他生物。