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The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate.

  • -- Elihu Root 伊莱休·鲁特

现代宪政的发展，迫使构成选民的公民个体成功地行使理性和深思熟虑的判断。

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When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics.

当一位因说谎而被解职的内阁部长在每次制宪会议上都被重新任命时，同样的人却因为同样的罪行被同一位首相从同一内阁中再次解职，难怪公众对政治如此愤世嫉俗。

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Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.

每一种神经症都是一种原始的法律程序，在这种程序中，被告进行起诉，作出判决并执行判决:所有这些都是为了不让其他人执行同样的程序。

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I know of no safe repository of the ultimate power of society but people. And if we think them not enlightened enough, the remedy is not to take the power from them, but to inform them by education.

除了人，我不知道还有什么能安全储存社会的终极力量。如果我们认为他们不够开明，补救措施不是剥夺他们的权力，而是通过教育来告知他们。

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The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.

有能力约束自己，在短期内推迟满足感，以便在长期内获得更大的回报，这是成功不可或缺的先决条件。

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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.

判断使你陷入比较的局限。它能抑制自由。

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Both operations were a success and Malala is now recovering in hospital.

两项手术都很成功，马拉拉目前正在医院康复。

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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.

所有非常成功的指挥官都是道貌岸然的人，必须如此对待。

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I can now successfully drive a stick. That's a huge accomplishment.

我现在能成功地驾驶一根棍子了。这是一个巨大的成就。

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