A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.

  • -- Warren E. Burger 沃伦·E·伯格

比消除贫困更重要的因素是迅速和某些后果的威慑作用:迅速逮捕、迅速审判、某些惩罚以及在某一时刻作出最后判决。

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The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will stick to your name.

这一判决意义重大。作为一名记者,如果被指控侵犯他人隐私,你的名字就有被曝光的风险。

Advertising must respect the intelligence of its audience and if it does not prompt them to think, it will be instantly dismissed.

广告必须尊重受众的智慧,如果不能促使他们思考,广告就会被立即驳回。

My actions are my only true belongings: I cannot escape their consequences. My actions are the ground on which I stand.

我的行为是我唯一真正的财产:我无法逃避它们的后果。我的行动是我立足的基础。

A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.

天堂里的老板是地球上老板最好的借口,因此,如果上帝真的存在,他将被废除。

People may say that what I do is very clever, but it's not really at all. It's not Swift.

人们可能会说我做的事情很聪明,但事实并非如此。这不是斯威夫特。

Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.

缺乏判断力的人忽视了他们手中的美好,直到失去它。

The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.

诚实的穷人有时会忘记贫穷。诚实的富人永远不会忘记这一点。

Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.

科学是关于结果的知识,是一个事实对另一个事实的依赖。

A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty.

希望和喜悦是真正的财富;一个人要恐惧和悲伤,真正的贫穷。