A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自由
Freedom
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
思想使人摆脱奴役,获得自由。
Freedom is not the same as lack of accountability.
自由并不等同于缺乏责任感。
Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
自由不过是一个变得更好的机会。
Freedom is within, You can't live life without it.
自由是内在的,没有它你就不能生活。
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
爱不是占有,而是给予自由。
To know your soul is your own, that's what counts.
知道你的灵魂是你自己的,这才是最重要的。
Where the spirit of the lord is, there is freedom.
主的灵在哪里,哪里就有自由。
I would rather die standing than live on my knees!
我宁愿站着死也不愿跪着活!
Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves.
自由是对自己负责的意志。
People demand freedom only when they have no power.
人们只有在没有权力的时候才要求自由。
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
没有自由的生活就像没有灵魂的躯体。
Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
言论自由带来了一些倾听的自由。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Doing what you like is freedom; liking what you do is happiness.
做你喜欢做的是自由;喜欢你所做的就是幸福。
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
如果一个自由的社会不能帮助许多穷人,它就不能拯救少数富人。
O liberty! O liberty! What crimes are committed in thy name!
自由啊!自由啊!以你的名义犯下了何等的罪行!
Years ago I recognized my kinship with all living things, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on the earth. I said then and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a criminal element, I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.
多年前,我认识到我与所有生物都有亲缘关系,我下定决心,我不比地球上最卑贱的人强一点点。我当时说过,现在也说过,只要有下层阶级,我就在其中;只要有犯罪的成分,我也有;只要有一个灵魂在监狱里,我就没有自由。
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。
I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
我要提醒你们,捍卫自由的极端主义不是罪恶!我还要提醒你们,追求正义的中庸不是美德。