There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord.

  • -- Thomas Paine 托马斯·潘恩

所谓思想,有两种截然不同的类型:一类是我们通过反思和思考的行为而产生于自身的思想,另一类则是我们自己的思维。

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He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

要使自己的自由得到保障,就连敌人也必须保护自己不受压迫;因为如果他违反了这一义务,他就为自己树立了一个先例。

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you become really committed to winning and become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.

只有当你开始为自己的事业奋斗时,你才会真正下定决心去赢得胜利,并成为他人争取自由的真正盟友。

It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.

一个人把他所做的事和他可能做的事相比较,这是最令人痛心的。

The mind is it's own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.

心灵是它自己的地方,它本身可以使天堂变成地狱,地狱变成天堂。

A merely great intellect can produce great prose, but not poetry, not one line.

只有伟大的智慧才能写出伟大的散文,而不是诗歌,也不是一行诗。

Anybody can cut prices, but it takes brains to produce a better article.

任何人都可以降价,但要想做出更好的商品,就需要动脑筋。

Forgiveness is a reflection of loving yourself enough to move on.

宽恕是对自己足够爱的一种反映,让你继续前进。

My mind tells me to give up, but my heart won't let me.

我的思想告诉我要放弃,但我的心不让我。

I think celebrities suck.

我认为名人很差劲。

I'm constantly thinking.

我经常思考。