It is silly not to hope, he thought.
解释:别人爱我,我也一定会爱别人;别人厌恶我,我也一定会讨厌别人。
The persistence of gender inequality is not just a failure of policy but a failure of imagination.
译文:农民眼泪像雨一样流,又能怎样呢?当官的应该体恤百姓的辛苦啊!