It's as if Milton is saying, "Look at me. I may be a poet. I may actually -I'm simply writing a pastoral poem, but I'm actually doing something in the world.

正如弥尔顿所说的，“看着我，我或许是一名诗人“,或许只是写着一首诗，但我的确在做着一些事。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Or will the best regime be a large cosmopolitan ? order embracing all human beings " perhaps even a kind of universal League of Nations consisting of all free and equal men and women?

或者，最优的政体将会是一个,大型的国际秩序吗,拥抱全人类，或许是一种普遍性的“国联,结合了所有自由，平等的男女？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

I regard the last few weeks as politicians deciding we gotta do something to get this off the table of the agenda to something that has a political demand for it What they did, they could have done worse things, they could have done better things.

在我看来，一直到前几个星期,政治家们才觉得自己该做点什么了,不能继续把这件事束之高阁而迟迟不行动,而应当将其转化为一种政治诉求,至于他们所做的一切，已是既定事实，他们原本或许会做得更糟，但也有可能更好，这个很难讲。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选