I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt.

  • -- George Orwell 乔治·奥威尔

我有时认为,自由的代价与其说是永远的警惕,不如说是永远的肮脏。

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The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving any excuse.

唯一真正自由的人是能够拒绝宴会的邀请而不用提出理由的人。

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

自由不是达到更高政治目的的手段。这本身就是最高的政治目的。

The moral of a fable is eternal. The moral of a story is temporary to a story.

寓言的寓意是永恒的。故事的寓意对故事来说是暂时的。

Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.

怀疑只能是警惕,否则就会变得危险。

I think being in love with life is a key to eternal youth.

我认为热爱生活是永葆青春的关键。