The pull, the attraction of history, is in our human nature. What makes us tick? Why do we do what we do? How much is luck the deciding factor?

  • -- David McCullough 戴维·麦卡洛

历史的吸引力在于我们的人性。是什么让我们这么做?我们为什么要这么做?运气在多大程度上是决定因素?

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So while it is true that I find really dark stuff funny sometimes, it's also true that as a writer of books I want to have the whole range of human emotions.

所以,虽然有时候我确实觉得黑暗的东西很有趣,但作为一名作家,我也想拥有人类所有的情感。

I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self.

我相信,当一个人第一次听到生活的低沉的、巨大的杂音,听到人类生活的杂音时,他就改变了自己的信仰。