I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which Greek and Roman leave to us.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

我是个享乐主义者。我认为伊壁鸠鲁真正的(而不是假定的)学说包含了希腊和罗马留给我们的道德哲学的一切理性。

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We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind the succeeding generation, more than the inhabitants of another country.

我们可以把每一代人看作是一个独特的民族,他们有权利,按照大多数人的意愿,约束自己,但没有人比另一个国家的居民更能约束后代。

The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world.

现代的假物理哲学剥夺了人的一切道德属性,或者在估计他的起源和在被创造的世界中的地位时不考虑这些属性。

Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds.

每当你出现在一个你从一开始就没去过的地方——至少是我自己——我就有点安静。我只是看政治和一切如何展开。

By my third year of Law and Order, I was climbing the walls. But you don't leave a hit show, especially when you have a five-year contract.

在我学习法律与秩序专业的第三年,我开始攀登高峰。但你不会离开一个热门节目,尤其是当你有一个五年的合同。

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.

意见会改变,举止会改变,信仰会起起落落,但是道德律法是写在永恒的桌子上的。

I consider myself to be a very fortunate person and to have led a very fortunate life.

我认为自己是一个非常幸运的人,过着非常幸运的生活。

You can go wherever you please but it's the insides that you cannot leave.

你可以去任何你想去的地方,但你不能离开的是内心。

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.

偏执狂是对正在发生的事情知道一点点的人。

Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo.

一切都在变化,包括现状。

A rosy face in the morning, white bones in the evening.

早晨是红润的脸庞,晚上是白骨。