Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.

  • -- O. Henry O.亨利

波希米亚不过是一个你不住的小地方。如果你想在那里获得公民身份,朝廷和随从们立刻把王室的档案和财宝打包,搬到山那边去。

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Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.

每一个好公民都把自己国家的荣誉作为自己的荣誉,不仅珍惜,而且神圣。他愿意冒着生命的危险去保护它,并且意识到他在给予保护的同时也得到了保护。

An object imbued with intent - it has power, it's treasure, we're drawn to it. An object devoid of intent - it's random, it's imitative, it repels us. It's like a piece of junk mail to be thrown away.

一个充满意图的物体——它有力量,它是宝藏,我们被它吸引。一个没有意图的物体——它是随机的,它是模仿的,它排斥我们。这就像一封要扔掉的垃圾邮件。

It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.

某些所谓的波西米亚元素在我的作品中找到了一些东西,把他们独特的“垮一代”理论挂在上面,这并不是我的错。

Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life.

领土只是一个国家的主体。住在山上和山谷里的人是它的灵魂,它的精神,它的生命。

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.

你害怕进入的洞穴蕴藏着你寻找的宝藏。

Citizenship consists in the service of the country.

公民就是为国家服务。