If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.

  • -- Charlotte Smith 夏洛特·史密斯女士

如果征服不能约束子孙后代,那么契约也不能约束子孙后代。

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In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the closer cultivation, east of the Mississippi, of ground already marked.

在小说中,库珀死后,近一代人的主要倾向也从征服新疆界,转向密西西比以东更接近已开垦的土地。

After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.

在被众多出版商拒绝后,他决定为子孙后代写作。

The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.

智慧人的著作是我们后代唯一不能挥霍的财富。

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.

如果你不征服自己,你就会被自己征服。