When a good man lends himself to the advocacy of slavery, he must, at least for a time, feel himself to be any where but at home, amongst his new thoughts, doctrines, and modes of reasoning.

  • -- Gerrit Smith 赫里特·史密斯

当一个好人投身于奴隶制的倡导时,他必须至少在一段时间内,在他的新思想、学说和推理模式中,感到自己除了在家里之外,什么地方都是自在的。

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There are a lot more shots coming at the net and guys are just shooting it at the net because they have more time and pucks are going in off legs and feet and shoulders and heads, so you might have to play out a little further on the shot and hope it hits you.

有很多照片在网上和男人只是拍摄的净,因为他们有更多的时间和妖精的腿和脚,肩膀和头部,所以你可能需要进一步在上演,希望它打你。

The trouble with calling a book a novel, well, it's not like I'm writing the same book all the time, but there is a continuity of my interests, so when I start writing a book, if I call it 'a novel,' it separates it from other books.

把一本书叫做小说的麻烦在于,我并不是一直在写同一本书,但是我的兴趣是有连续性的,所以当我开始写一本书的时候,如果我把它叫做“小说”,它就把它和其他的书分开了。

The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.

人的灵魂被人当作商品出售,这样的土地能幸福吗?不!当幸福不居住在任何被奴役的诅咒所侵蚀的土地上。

The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and it is impossible to say that in some among them, drawing and color are better or worse than in others.

天才们的表达方式就像他们的灵魂一样各不相同,我们不可能说他们中的一些人的绘画和色彩比另一些人好或差。

To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern thought.

把一切事物和事物的原则都看成是不固定的模式或风尚,已越来越成为现代思想的倾向。

Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded.

我们的偏见就是我们的情妇;理性充其量是我们的妻子,确实经常听到,但很少在意。

Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it.

然而,我们关心的是奴隶制的现状,而不是它的任何理论。

Reason in man is rather like God in the world.

人的理智就像世界上的上帝。