A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
状态
State
The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people.
任何国家的主要内部敌人都是那些背叛人民赋予他们的信任的公职人员。
In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
在每一个商业国家,尽管自命享有平等权利,但少数人的提高必然会使多数人感到沮丧。
Every year the State will be the dog that chases its own tail... engaging in a futile attempt to close a perpetual budget gap.
每一年,国家都将成为一只追逐自己尾巴的狗……徒劳地试图填补永久的预算缺口。
How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it?
当一个县或一个城市已经在做这件事时,国家应该在多大程度上参与到社区增长的调控中去?
We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.
我们不是来这里受罪的。我们来到这里是为了尽我们所能,我们应该拿出我们的能量,改善我们的生存状态。
It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.
重要的不是你的言语或行为是强硬还是温和;它是你的行动和言语背后的精神,宣布你的内在状态。
An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
另一方面,一个获得解放的社会将不是一个统一的国家,而是在和解分歧中实现普遍性。
The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
臣民对君主的义务被理解为与他能够保护他们的权力一样长久,而且不再长久。
Similarly, the problem of the rights of the state in the disposition of inheritances left by individuals presents social aspects of the first importance.
同样,国家在处理个人留下的遗产方面的权利问题也表现出最重要的社会方面。
The judge decided in this case that both the state and the defense would have the opportunity to respond to certain kinds of press. This is one such instance.
法官在此案中决定,国家和辩方都有机会对某些媒体做出回应。这就是这样一个例子。
I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn't exist.
我将带着一种可怜的、无尽的迷恋走向坟墓,我们都有能力在情感上与一个不存在的人格相结合。
If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided.
如果教育是国家的义务,那么国家也有义务承担教育的负担,即教育的税收。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.
婚姻是男人最自然的状态,而……你将在其中找到实实在在的幸福。
As the leaders and decision-makers of this great state, it is our responsibility to strive for perfection.
作为这个伟大国家的领导人和决策者,我们有责任追求完美。
It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infinite series of parts connected both with one another and, as a total complex, with the surrounding world, with which it is in a state of equilibrium.
所有人都清楚,动物有机体是一个高度复杂的系统,由几乎无穷无尽的部分组成,这些部分彼此相连,而且作为一个整体,它们与周围的世界相连,处于平衡状态。
A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
如果一个国家只属于一个人,那么它就不是一个国家。
The state should, I think, be called 'anesthesia.' This signifies insensibility.
我认为,这种状态应该被称为“麻醉”。”“这说明你没有感情。
All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
当大国之间的所有条约与生存斗争发生冲突时,它们就不再具有约束力。