I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

我宁愿承受太多自由带来的不便,也不愿承受太少自由带来的不便。

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Looking back... it's hard to understand what all the fuss was about as things changed in just a few years. When you look at all the things that have happened in the world, it seems very small.

回首……很难理解为什么在短短几年内事情发生了变化,大家都大惊小怪。当你看世界上发生的所有事情时,它似乎很小。

Doing these parts is not fun. It's challenging, but no fun. It's creepy. I would rather play the guy that throws the touchdown pass and gets carried off the field.

做这些部分并不有趣。这很有挑战性,但没有乐趣。这是令人毛骨悚然的。我宁愿打那个触地得分,然后被带离球场的家伙。

I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt.

我有时认为,自由的代价与其说是永远的警惕,不如说是永远的肮脏。

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.

奴役一个人的自由和全世界的自由都处于危险之中。

Solitude sharpens awareness of small pleasures otherwise lost.

独处能让你意识到那些失去的小乐趣。

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

不要为成功而奋斗,要为有价值而奋斗。