A thousand influences constantly press a working man into a passive role. He does not act, he is acted upon.

A thousand influences constantly press a working man into a passive role. He does not act, he is acted upon.

一千种影响不断地迫使一个工人处于被动地位。他不采取行动，而是被行动所左右。

-- George Orwell 乔治·奥威尔