I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.

-- H. L. Mencken 门肯

我相信说实话比说谎好。我相信自由比当奴隶好。我相信知道总比无知好。

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All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.

人生的一切欺骗，无非是虚谎变为行动，是虚谎从言语变成事实。

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If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.

如果你是生活在一种责任感，你是奴隶。

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Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion.

神话既不是谎言也不是忏悔:它是一个转折点。

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