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A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.

  • -- Margaret Atwood 玛格丽特·阿特伍德

声音是人类的天赋;它应该被珍惜和使用，尽可能地充分表达人类的语言。无能为力与沉默相伴。

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The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention.... A loving silence often has far more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words.

与他人沟通最基本、最有力的方式就是倾听。只是听。也许我们给予彼此的最重要的东西就是我们的关注…爱的沉默往往比最善意的话语更能治愈伤痛，更能沟通。

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An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.

一个人如果违反了良心告诉他是不公正的法律，并且心甘情愿地接受监禁的惩罚，以唤起社会对其不公正的良心，那么他实际上是在表达对法律的最高尊重。

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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.

上帝，大自然的全能创造者和世界的缔造者，给人类留下了深刻的印象。

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You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.

你只需要做一只跳蚤来反抗不公。足够忠诚的跳蚤战略性地咬人，即使是最大的狗也会感到不舒服，甚至改变最大的国家。

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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

正确的词语可能是有效的，但没有一个词语比恰当的停顿更有效。

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Trust me, I have never written a speech in my life, and if I have my way, I never will.

相信我，我这辈子从来没有写过演讲稿，如果我有自己的方式，我永远也不会写。

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