Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

遗忘——上帝赐给债务国的礼物,以补偿他们良心的贫乏。

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Conscience is doubtless sufficient to conduct the coldest character into the road of virtue; but enthusiasm is to conscience what honor is to duty; there is in us a superfluity of soul, which it is sweet to consecrate to the beautiful when the good has been accomplished.

毫无疑问,良心足以引导最冷酷的人走上美德之路;热情之于良知,犹如荣誉之于责任;我们身上有一种多余的灵魂,当美好的事物完成后,把它奉献给美丽的事物是很甜蜜的。

Liberty is the condition of duty, the guardian of conscience. It grows as conscience grows. The domains of both grow together. Liberty is safety from all hindrances, even sin. So that Liberty ends by being Free Will.

自由是责任的条件,是良知的守护者。它随着良心的成长而成长。这两个领域共同发展。自由是远离一切阻碍的安全,即使是罪恶。所以自由以自由意志结束。

San Francisco businesses face many challenges, including high rents, regulatory burdens, and the rising cost of workers compensation insurance and employee health plans.

旧金山的企业面临着许多挑战,包括高昂的租金、监管负担,以及工人补偿保险和员工健康计划成本的不断上升。

I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget.

我没有带来宽恕,也没有带来遗忘。唯一能宽恕的人已经死了;活着的人没有权利忘记。

Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.

你注意到债务激增了吗?这并不完全是因为医疗保险。

Sometimes, because we cannot be great, we belittle.

有时候,因为我们做不到伟大,我们就会轻视别人。

Rather than run into debt, wear your old coat.

与其负债,不如穿你的旧外套。