But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing.

  • -- Thomas Paine 托马斯·潘恩

但这就是真理的不可抗拒的本性,它所要求的一切,它所需要的一切,就是显现的自由。

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Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.

意识到你真正想要的是什么。它阻止你追逐蝴蝶,让你去挖金子。

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.

只有艺术家才能看到灵魂。但当他告诉大家他们出现在他面前时,每个人都看到了他们。

General statements omit what we really want to know. Example: some horses run faster than others.

一般的陈述忽略了我们真正想知道的东西。有些马跑得比其他马快。

We can afford no liberties with liberty itself.

我们不能让自由本身带有任何自由。

Personal liberty is not personal license.

个人自由不是个人许可。