The idea of copyright did not exist in ancient times, when authors frequently copied other authors at length in works of non-fiction. This practice was useful, and is the only way many authors' works have survived even in part.

  • -- Richard Stallman 理查德·史泰尔曼

版权的概念在古代并不存在,当时的作家经常在非小说类作品中大量抄袭其他作家的作品。这种做法是有用的,而且是许多作家的作品得以保存下来的唯一方法,甚至部分保存下来。

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What we have found in this country, and maybe we're more aware of it now, is one problem that we've had, even in the best of times, and that is the people who are sleeping on the grates, the homeless, you might say, by choice.

我们在这个国家所发现的,也许我们现在更加意识到的,是我们曾经遇到的一个问题,即使是在最好的时候,那就是那些睡在栅栏上的人,你可能会说,无家可归的人,是我们自己选择的。

I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.

我知道你以前已经听过一千遍了。但是这是真的——努力工作是有回报的。如果你想成为一个优秀的人,你必须练习,练习,再练习。如果你不爱什么,就不要做。

When you left on Saturday, I felt a horrible void, I saw you everywhere, on the beach, in your room, in the garden: impossible for me to get used to the idea that you had left.

当你星期六离开的时候,我感到一种可怕的空虚,我到处都能看到你,在海滩上,在你的房间里,在花园里。

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.

几乎每个有想法的人都会把它发展到看起来不可能的程度,然后他就会泄气。这不是气馁的地方。

Well, when you're relaxed, your mind takes you to the whole reality. There's no such thing as time when you're really relaxed. That's why meditation works.

当你放松的时候,你的大脑会把你带到整个现实世界。没有什么东西能让你真正放松。这就是冥想起作用的原因。

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.

所有濒于死亡的社会都是男性社会。一个社会只能靠一个人生存;没有一个社会能在缺少妇女的情况下生存。

Where I am they can smell out a hurricane. My house survived Hurricane Hazel, but it didn't get past Hugo.

我所在的地方他们能闻到飓风的气味。我的房子躲过了黑兹尔飓风,但它没有越过雨果。

My object all sublime I shall achieve in time - To let the punishment fit the crime.

我的全部崇高的目标,我将及时实现——让惩罚与罪行相称。