Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

只要罪恶还能忍受,人类宁可忍受,也不愿为了正义而废除他们所习惯的形式。

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Sometimes the eye gets so accustomed that if you don't have a change, you're bored. It's the same with fashion, you know. And that, I suppose, is what style is about.

有时候眼睛会变得如此习惯,如果你没有改变,你会感到无聊。你知道,时尚也是如此。我想,这就是风格。

The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity.

正确的组合是在自由经济和满足社会需要并创造平等机会的社会政策之间。

Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains on the ceiling.

笑是生活压力锅上的阀门。要么你又笑又苦,要么你把你的豆子或脑袋挂在天花板上。

I know that people change. I thought... I thought we're going to change together. I thought that's what it meant to be in love.

我知道人是会变的。我以为……我以为我们会一起改变。我以为这就是爱的意义。

It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.

有人说人是理性的动物。我一生都在寻找支持这一观点的证据。

Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.

那些受苦的人不是上层社会的人,而是社会中地位较低的人。

The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.

唯一能挽救人类的是合作。

The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.

这条路很难走,你得适应它。

It's funny how things seem different, suddenly.

很有趣的是,事情似乎突然变得不一样了。

The more by law, the less by right.

法律越多,权利越少。