Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone.

  • -- Frederic Bastiat 弗雷德里克·巴斯夏

每个人都想以国家为代价生活。他们忘记了国家想要牺牲所有人的利益。

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Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.

名誉和权力是所有人的目标。甚至他们的部分成果也是由极少数人获得的;而且,这也以牺牲社交乐趣、健康、良知和生命为代价。

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.

宽恕是心灵的节约……宽恕节省了愤怒的代价,仇恨的代价,精神的浪费。

Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.

不是记忆的能力,恰恰相反,是遗忘的能力,是我们存在的必要条件。

We will never forget those like my great-grandfather who fought at Vicksburg.

我们永远不会忘记像我曾祖父那样在维克斯堡战斗的人们。