It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

即使一个罪犯没有法律形式的惩罚也比他逃跑更危险。

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The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as its greatest excellency.

所有无知的人都知道法律的不确定性,都在抱怨它的不确定性,但所有有学问的绅士都认为它是最伟大的优点。

There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.

世界上没有一件事是无趣的;唯一能存在的就是一个不感兴趣的人。

Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.

与其想着你的下一个假期是什么时候,也许你应该开始一种你不需要逃避的生活。

Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness.

拯救一个不愿意照顾自己的人,他就会像一场危险的疾病一样紧紧抓住你。

If you place your heart in god's hands, he will place your heart in the hands of a worthy person.

如果你把你的心放在上帝的手中,他就会把你的心放在一个有价值的人的手中。

The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.

不危险的思想根本不值得称为思想。

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

今天逃避明天的责任,是逃避不了的。

Laws catch flies lets hornets go free.

法律捉苍蝇,黄蜂自由。