If you deny that any principles of conduct at all are common to and admitted by all men who try to behave reasonably - well, I don't see how you can have any ethics or any ethical background for law.

  • -- Frederick Pollock 波洛克

如果你否认任何行为准则都是所有试图理性行事的人所共有的,并得到他们的承认,那么,我看不出你怎么会有任何道德或法律方面的道德背景。

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And never - not in a single case - was the explanation, 'I was pressured to do this.' The explanation was very often, 'The limited data we had led one to reasonably conclude this. I now see that there's another explanation for it.'

而且从来没有——一次也没有——是这样解释的:“我是迫于压力才这么做的。对此的解释通常是,有限的数据让我们得出了合理的结论。现在我明白了,还有另一种解释。”

It's the level that allows us each to live our own chosen lives. But I notice not everyone agrees with the primary importance of that level, and I try to account for how they don't.

这是一种让我们每个人都能过自己选择的生活的层次。但我注意到,并不是每个人都同意这一水平的首要重要性,我试图解释为什么他们不同意。

A woman's journal is like a door to her soul; men can't open it, but they are definitely a part of it!

女人的日记就像她心灵的一扇门;男人不能打开它,但他们绝对是它的一部分!

How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.

它持续多长时间,如果违反理性,在法律上就没有效力。

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.

试着对每件事都有所了解,对每件事都有所了解。

The laws of morals and the laws of music are the same.

道德的法则和音乐的法则是一样的。

Men are what their mothers made them.

母亲造就了男人。