A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自由
Freedom
I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.
我并不担心我们实验的结果会是,人们可以被信任在没有主人的情况下管理自己。
Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought that is, with discipline.
自由可以追溯到很久以前。它不是从做你想做的事开始,而是从做你应该做的事开始,也就是说,从自律开始。
Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
艺术上的自由,社会上的自由,这是所有一贯的、有逻辑的头脑都必须为之奋斗的双重目标。
Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.
摇滚乐——自由的音乐让人们感到恐惧,并释放出各种保守的防御机制。
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
所有伟大的事情都很简单,很多都可以用一个词来表达:自由、正义、荣誉、责任、仁慈、希望。
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
如果你喜欢,锁上你的图书馆;但是,没有一扇门,没有一把锁,没有一扇门闩,可以让我的思想自由。
In TV writing, I felt like Gulliver being tied down by the Lilliputians. There's so much more freedom in fiction writing.
在电视写作中,我觉得格列佛被利力浦特人束缚住了。在小说写作中有更多的自由。
We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything, than when we are at play.
当我们在玩耍的时候,我们从来没有像现在这样充满活力,更完整的自我,更专注于任何事情。
Patriotism does not oblige us to acquiesce in the destruction of liberty. Patriotism obliges us to question it, at least.
爱国主义不能迫使我们默认自由的毁灭。至少,爱国主义迫使我们质疑它。
Freedom is actually a bigger game than power. Power is about what you can control. Freedom is about what you can unleash.
自由其实比权力更重要。权力在于你能控制什么。自由就是你能释放什么。
The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech.
任何社会自由运动的政治核心都必须具备保护言论自由的政治必要性。
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding.
对自由的最大危险潜伏在热情的人的暗中侵犯之中,他们本意是好的,但并不了解。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
直到末后的王被末后祭司的肠子勒死,人才能得自由。
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
爱不是占有,而是给予自由。
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.
自由永远不会超过一代人就会灭绝。我们没有通过血液把病毒传给我们的孩子。我们必须为之奋斗,保护之,并让他们也这样做。
‘Keep ancient lands, your storied pomp!’ cries she With silent lips. ‘Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me; I lift my lamp beside the golden door.’
“保留古老的土地,你那传奇的盛况!”她用沉默的嘴唇喊道。“给我你那疲倦的、可怜的、挤成一团渴望自由呼吸的群众,给我你那熙熙攘攘的岸边可怜的垃圾。把这些,无家可归的人,被暴风雨袭击的人,寄给我;我在金色的门边举起我的灯。”
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
宽恕是行动和自由的关键。