Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.

  • -- William Penn 威廉·佩恩

人必须被上帝统治,否则他们将被暴君统治。

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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.

我可以原谅,但我不能忘记,只是另一种说法,我不会原谅。宽恕应该像一张作废的便条——撕成两半,烧掉,这样它就永远不会对一个人显现出来。

While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of nature and reason, in order to establish systems incompatible therewith.

当我们处于牧师的暴政之下时,他们的利益永远是废除自然和理性的法律,以便建立与之不相容的制度。

No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool.

没有人愚蠢到没有足够的智慧有时成为一个无赖;也没有哪个无赖像他那样狡猾,有时连装傻的弱点都没有。

Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.

当羞耻心还在的时候,美德还没有完全在心中熄灭;温和也不会从暴君的头脑中完全消失。

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.

如果你对自己负责,你就会产生实现梦想的渴望。

Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.

在专制的条件下,行动比思考容易得多。

Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.

坚强的信念赢得坚强的人,然后使他们更坚强。

Tyrants seldom want pretexts.

暴君很少需要借口。