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"没有艺术没有书信没有社会更糟糕的是不断的恐惧和暴力死亡的危险人的生活孤独贫穷肮脏残酷而短暂"

Thomas Hobbes

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This quote is explaining what life would be like without art, education, community, and kindness. It says that without these things, people would live alone, be poor, and face constant fear and danger. Life would be harsh and violent, and not last very long. Imagine a world where nobody talks to each other, there are no books, movies, or music, and no one helps each other. People would always be scared of getting hurt or worse. For example, in times of war, when society breaks down, people's lives often become exactly like this: full of fear and suffering. To avoid this harsh life, we need to value and support education, culture, and our relationships with others. Being part of a community, learning, and sharing the arts can make life richer and more meaningful. This helps create a safer, happier world for everyone.

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