The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.

  • -- Percy Bysshe Shelley 珀西·比西·雪莱

有美德的人不命令,也不服从。

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The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been imposed upon him externally by any foreign will whatsoever, human or divine, collective or individual.

人的自由完全在于他遵守自然法则,因为他自己承认这些法则,而不是因为这些法则是由任何外来意志强加给他的,无论是人类的还是神圣的,集体的还是个人的。

There's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks every day. Now, this is a law that's evolved over billions of years, and the law is this: Nothing in nature takes more than it needs.

有一个基本的规律是所有的大自然都遵守的,而人类每天都在违反它。这是一条经过数十亿年进化而来的定律,它是这样的:自然界中没有什么比它所需要的更多。

Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.

酒能使人自得其乐;我并不是说这使他更讨别人喜欢。

Virtuous for ten years is still not enough; evil for one day is too much already.

十年的德性还不够;一天的罪恶已经太多了。

A man is often a bad adviser to himself and a good adviser to another.

一个人常常是自己的坏顾问,也是别人的好顾问。

Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel.

不要让男人低估一个贤惠女人的忠告的价值。