As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this.

  • -- George Mason IV 乔治梅森四世

由于国家不能在来世得到奖赏或惩罚,它们必须在来世得到奖赏或惩罚。

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It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use them. History demonstrates the contrary, and we have but to go back to the last war to see the appalling effect of nations competing in great armaments.

说各国在建设军备方面能够相互竞争而永远不使用军备,这是毫无根据的。历史恰恰相反,我们只要回顾上次战争,就可以看到各国在强大军备中竞争的可怕后果。

We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.

我们听说过国富论、生产能力论、市场供求论,却忘记了这些词不再有任何意义,如果它们有任何意义的话,那么人类的幸福、劳动和必需品也就不再有任何意义了。

The professional world was much more unpleasant than I thought. I was always wishing I could get back that enthusiasm I had when I was doing shows at college.

职场比我想象的要糟糕得多。我总是希望我能找回我在大学做节目时的热情。

I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.

我一直野心勃勃。如果我想在这个世界上有所成就,那就是没有野心。