There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice.

  • -- Ulysses S. Grant 格兰特

在人类的事务中,很少有重大事件是由他们自己的选择引起的。

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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.

那些自称赞成自由,却轻视鼓动的人,是那种不耕田就想要庄稼的人。

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

焦虑是自由的眩晕。