The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as its greatest excellency.

  • -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan 理查德·布林斯利·谢里丹

所有无知的人都知道法律的不确定性,都在抱怨它的不确定性,但所有有学问的绅士都认为它是最伟大的优点。

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Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially for the lower classes of people, are so extremely wise and useful that to a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant.

青年博雅教育的法律,特别是对下层人民的法律,是如此的明智和有用,以致于对一个仁慈和慷慨的人来说,没有任何为此目的的花费会被认为是奢侈的。

Do not complain of life's unfairness. It is never fair at best it is impartial.

不要抱怨生活的不公平。它从来就不公平,充其量也就是不偏不倚。

If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.

如果一个人把自己变成一条虫子,那么当他被践踏时,他就不应该抱怨。

I think gay marriage should be the national law.

我认为同性婚姻应该成为国家法律。