We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal, and it is our duty to follow them.

  • -- Henry John Temple 英夷首辅庙亨约

我们没有永远的盟友,也没有永远的敌人。我们的利益是永恒的,追随它们是我们的责任。

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It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.

我们仍然有责任努力避免战争;但是,如果这事真的要发生,不管是谁引起的,我们必须为自己辩护。如果我们的房子着火了,我们必须设法扑灭它,而不必问它是从里面还是外面着火的。

Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength.

每个人都应该仔细观察他的内心如何吸引他,然后用他所有的力量选择那条路。