Peace is not the absence of war; it is a virtue; a state of mind; a disposition for benevolence; confidence; and justice.

  • -- Baruch Spinoza 斯宾诺莎

和平不是没有战争;这是一种美德;精神状态;仁慈的性格;信心;和正义。

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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.

依赖带来顺从和腐败,扼杀美德的萌芽,为野心的设计准备合适的工具。

In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion.

在任何战争中,第一个受害者是常识,第二个受害者是自由和公开的讨论。

To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.

把人类想得不好而不希望他们受到伤害,这也许是最高的智慧和美德。

Start writing a new chapter, for if you live by the book you'll never make history.

开始书写新的篇章,因为如果你循规蹈矩,你将永远无法创造历史。

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.

最值得做的事情是把快乐投入到别人的生活中去。

We are muddled into war.

我们被卷入战争。