They forget God, they turn to idolatry.

他们忘记了上帝，开始偶像崇拜。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But I have a favorite line in his novel called The Hamlet, where Faulkner has one of his characters say, and I quote: "Only thank God men have done learned how to forget quick what they ain't brave enough to cure."

但我最爱他在小说《村子》里的一句话,他笔下的一个角色说道,"感谢上帝,让人类学会了怎样,迅速的忘记那些我们没勇气面对的事"

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选