Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.

  • -- Blaise Pascal 巴斯卡

他们之间的欲望和力量对我们所有的行为负责;欲望导致我们的自愿行为,强迫我们的非自愿行为。

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The course that will restore to the workmen a father's duties and responsibilities, between which and themselves the state has now stepped, is for them to reject all forced contributions from others, and to do their own work through their own voluntary combinations.

现在,国家已经介入了工人和他们自己之间的关系,在这一过程中,工人们要恢复父亲的职责和义务,那就是拒绝接受别人的一切强迫劳动,通过自己自愿的结合来完成自己的工作。

I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary withdrawal from this public world to one of private performance and electronic media.

我敢说,作曲家将通过彻底、坚决和自愿地从这个公共世界退出到一个私人表演和电子媒体的世界,为他自己和他的音乐立即和最终作出贡献。

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

幸福的秘密在于欣赏而不渴求。

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.

胜利不是一切,但渴望胜利才是。