Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.

  • -- George Meredith 梅瑞狄斯

对拥有的对象不负有义务的占有接近幸福。

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We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.

我们有义务与创造、与我们的资本和谐相处……神的创造。我们需要非常小心地管理和工作。

Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.

那些拥有绝对权力的人不仅可以预言并使他们的预言成真,而且他们还可以说谎并使他们的谎言成真。

Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.

恰当地说,人是基于希望的,除了希望,他别无所有;他的这个世界充满了希望。

I think celebrities have an obligation to the public to not just sing or act.

我认为名人有义务对公众不仅仅是唱歌或表演。