Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Polish immigrant forced to settle in Chicago. She was jealous of the freedom life gave me.

  • -- Ruby Wax 瓦克斯

妈妈过去常常把情书藏起来不让我的男朋友看到,还把我放下来。现在我明白了,她是被迫在芝加哥定居的波兰移民。她嫉妒生活给我的自由。

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Many politicians lay it down as a self evident proposition that no people ought to be free until they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water until he had learned to swim.

许多政治家把它作为一个不言自明的主张,即在人们能够充分利用他们的自由之前,没有人应该是自由的。这句格言就像古老故事里的傻瓜,他决定在学会游泳之前不下水。

Why do you have to be jealous to show you care? Sometimes a person just knows their place in a relationship so jealousy is unnecessary.

为什么你要嫉妒来表示你的关心?有时候,一个人只是知道他们在一段关系中的位置,所以嫉妒是不必要的。

I used to think people above me might get jealous because I wanted to do what they did. But no, people are much nicer than that.

我曾经认为我上面的人可能会嫉妒,因为我想做他们做的事。但事实并非如此,人们要比这友善得多。

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

自由是拥有不可估量的价值。