When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something else. This, at the time, I thought to be one of the most cruel acts that could be committed upon my rights.

  • -- William Wells Brown 布朗

当这个男孩被带到杨医生那里时,他的名字叫威廉,和我的名字一样,我妈妈奉命把我的名字换成别的名字。在当时,我认为这是对我的权利所能采取的最残酷的行为之一。

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The arts community is generally dominated by liberals because if you are concerned mainly with painting or sculpture, you don't have time to study how the world works. And if you have no understanding of economics, strategy, history and politics, then naturally you would be a liberal.

艺术界通常由自由主义者主导,因为如果你主要关注绘画或雕塑,你就没有时间去研究世界是如何运作的。如果你不懂经济、战略、历史和政治,那么你自然会成为一个自由主义者。

I've had so many experiences in cycling, but in some ways I have nothing left to prove. I have achieved more than I could have dreamed of, I've raced a lot longer than I thought I would. I know I can still be better, but I just don't know if I love it enough any more.

我有这么多骑自行车的经验,但在某些方面我没有什么可证明的。我已经取得了超出我梦想的成就,我已经跑了比我想象中要长得多的时间。我知道我还可以做得更好,但我不知道我是否还足够爱它。

Change is like that: you are no longer where you were; you are not yet where you will get; you are nowhere exactly.

变化是这样的:你不再是过去的你;你还没有到达你将要到达的地方;你根本就不存在。

I chose to go to law school because I thought that someday, somehow I'd make a difference.

我选择上法学院,因为我认为总有一天,我会有所作为。

Who has time to manually spam web sites? That can't be very cost effective.

谁有时间手动垃圾网站?那不太划算。

A confused mind is one that is open to the possibility of change.

一个困惑的头脑是一个对变化的可能性持开放态度的人。