To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.

  • -- Edmund Burke 埃德蒙伯克

纳税与讨人喜悦,如同爱人与智慧,都不是给人的。

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Men don't come up to you to just talk. We come up to you with a plan. We're looking across the room at you, and we don't care about your hopes and dreams. We don't care about what your future holds. We saw something we wanted.

男人不是来找你聊天的。我们向你提出一个计划。我们隔着房间看着你,我们不关心你的希望和梦想。我们不在乎你的未来。我们看到了我们想要的东西。

What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin.

标本剥制师和收税员的区别是什么?剥制师只取你的皮肤。

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.

只要法律对人是必要的,它们就不再适合自由。

We should stop arguing about tax cuts in this town.

我们应该停止争论这个城镇的减税问题。