我们的社会现在正在忍受着的这种“哮喘”，是那些自命通晓了智慧的人与故事，历史，和生活本身挑起的一场战争的自然延续。

The asthma our society is now suffering from is a natural continuation of the war that intellectual arrogance once declared on the story, on history, and thus on life itself.

youdao

相反，这样的社会依赖于一个正当的法律和机构框架——可以提供延续性的安稳，即使是在遭受重大打击之后。

Rather, it depends on the existence of a legitimate framework of laws and institutions than can provide continuity even in the aftermath of an enormous body blow.

youdao

I think we must remember that there were people creating and repeating, and working out, and changing a poetic tradition that started in the Mycenaean world and lasted for the rest of Greek history.

我想我们必须记住,这些进行创造和传承的人民,他们仔细刻画,发展成了诗歌的传统,从迈锡尼社会开始,一直延续到希腊历史的剩余部分

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