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What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

如果你没有一个可以忍受的星球，那么房子有什么用呢?

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When people thought the earth was flat, they were wrong. When people thought the earth was spherical, they were wrong. But if you think that thinking the earth is spherical is just as wrong as thinking the earth is flat, then your view is wronger than both of them put together.

当人们认为地球是平的时候，他们错了。当人们认为地球是球形的时候，他们错了。但是，如果你认为认为地球是球形和认为地球是扁平一样错误，那么你的观点就比这两种观点加起来还要错误。

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All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.

骄傲常常伴随着力量，我们决不能认为正义是站在强者一边的。使用权力必须始终伴随着道德选择。

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Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.

钱不是天上掉下来的。它们必须在地球上获得。

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A man without a vote is man without protection.

没有投票权的人就是没有保护的人。

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