There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.

  • -- Walt Whitman 沃尔特惠特曼

如果人民失去他们的粗暴和反抗精神,暴政就不会在任何一周、任何一天、任何时刻降临这个国家。

相关名言

Every little thing that people know about you as a person impedes your ability to achieve that kind of terrific suspension of disbelief that happens when an audience goes with an actor and character he's playing.

人们对你所知的每一件小事都会阻碍你的能力,让你无法像观众对演员和他所扮演的角色那样,完全不相信他。

The epic poet collaborates with the spirit of his time in the composition of his work. That is, if he is successful; the time may refuse to work with him, but he may not refuse to work with his time.

这位史诗诗人在作品的创作中融入了时代精神。也就是说,如果他成功了;时间可以拒绝和他一起工作,但他不能拒绝和他的时间一起工作。

While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was a choice before that one, the choice God made in calling me to be his in the first place.

虽然我是那个选择进入事奉的人,但在那之前就有一个选择,这个选择是神首先召我成为他的。

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

当你回顾你的生活时,你会发现,当你真正活过的时候,正是你怀着爱的精神去做事情的时候。

The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she has too much to blush for.

女人的大胆蔑视是她的耻辱的必然标志,一旦她不再脸红,那是因为她要脸红的东西太多了。

Everybody agrees that you want competition. But you have to have rules of fair competition if you want to have competitors to enter the market.

每个人都同意你想要竞争。但是,如果你想让竞争对手进入市场,就必须有公平竞争的规则。

In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.

在迷茫中,我们呆在一起,开心地在一起,一句话也不说。

Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.

中年时期,男人总是在想,一两周后他会感觉和以前一样好。

The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule.

对自由的渴望也使人感到是对国内暴政或专制统治的斗争。

The narrative impulse is always with us; we couldn't imagine ourselves through a day without it.

叙事冲动始终伴随着我们;我们无法想象没有它的日子是怎样度过的。

Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.

我不知道自己有多精明,但我小时候确实想成为一名记者。

I had a lumpectomy. It wasn't that bad. Six and a half weeks of radiation.

我做了肿瘤切除术。没那么糟。六个半星期的辐射。

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

没有人民的普遍知识,自由就不能得到维护。

The last day of your life is still going to be a day.

你生命中的最后一天仍然是一天。

Peace without justice is tyranny.

没有正义的和平是暴政。