With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least respected the security and tranquility of such obedient and profitable brethren; but such is not human nature.

  • -- Robert Toombs 图姆斯

有了这些普通和非凡的巨大优势,人们会以为北方会心满意足,至少会尊重这些顺从而有益的兄弟们的安全与安宁;但这不是人类的本性。

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I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it.

我不相信医学上的发现对人类生活有多大的促进作用。就像我们创造方法来扩展它一样,我们也在发明方法来缩短它。

Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.

全世界的人类都需要自由和安全,以便能够充分发挥其潜力。

Insecurity is a ugly thing it makes you hate people you don't even know.

不安全感是一件丑陋的事情,它让你讨厌你甚至不认识的人。

Nothing is so healing as the human touch.

没有什么比人的触摸更能疗伤了。