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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You can't escape this feeling of disintegration. The world is fragile. But you also can't let it ruin your life. I'm actually a pretty composed person. I guess people imagine I spend my life thinking about crazy, sinister things but I don't, really. It's not like I'm trying to exorcise any demons.

你无法逃避这种解体的感觉。世界是脆弱的。但你也不能让它毁了你的生活。我其实是个很沉稳的人。我猜人们会以为我一生都在想一些疯狂、邪恶的事情,但实际上我并没有。我又不是想驱魔。

I named it that because more or less each person from the band used to play in other bands and when we left respective bands other members from those bands all sort of changed round. It was a big sort of move thing. I got it from that, I suppose.

我之所以这样命名,是因为乐队里的每个人或多或少都曾在其他乐队里演奏过,当我们离开各自的乐队时,乐队里的其他成员都换了乐队。这是一个很大的移动。我想我就是从那里学来的。

With rare exceptions, I feel strongly that McGovern's rule is an appropriate one for us all. The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is most debilitating to the person who bears it.

除了极少数例外,我强烈认为麦戈文的规则对我们所有人都是适用的。我活得越久,就越能观察到,带着愤怒到处跑,对承受它的人来说,是最让人衰弱的。

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

虽然竞争法则有时对个人来说很难,但对种族来说却是最好的,因为它确保了适者生存。

The law will argue any thing, with any body who will pay the law for the use of its brains and its time.

法律会为任何事情与任何愿意为其智慧和时间的使用付费的人争论。

There is nothing more dangerous to the formation of a prose style than the endeavour to make it poetic.

对于散文风格的形成来说,没有什么比努力使其富有诗意更危险的了。

Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.

最危险的是引诱我们在爱的美德上犯罪。

If you think you are free, there's no escape.

如果你认为自己是自由的,那就没有出路了。