I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

我认为,银行机构对我们的自由而言,比常备军更危险。

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I believed or thought I was disoriented and the victim of a bizarre dream and I believe I paced in and out of the room and possibly into one of the other rooms. I may have re-examined her, finally believing that this was true.

我相信或认为我迷失了方向,是一个奇怪的梦的受害者,我相信我在房间里进进出出,可能还进了另一个房间。我可能重新审视了她,最终相信这是真的。

As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the difference whether we begin or end with the inquiry, 'What is truth?'

正如一个人几乎可以使自己相信他倾向于相信的任何事情一样,无论我们以“真理是什么?”

Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.

年老时的忠告是愚蠢的;因为,有什么比我们越接近旅程的终点,就为道路增加给养更荒唐的事呢?

The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.

一般人都是墨守成规的人,像牛站在雨中一样坚忍地接受苦难和灾难。

No man is so dangerous as the man who cannot decide what he fears.

没有人比不能决定自己害怕什么的人更危险。

I find standing and posing for photos very awkward.

我觉得站着拍照和摆姿势都很尴尬。

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

酒淹死的人比海淹死的人还多。

Delays can be dangerous.

拖延是危险的。