A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
法律
Law
All the other chiefs and tribes have accepted the Great Law of Peace. They now live in peace with one another.
所有其他的酋长和部落都接受了伟大的和平法则。他们现在彼此和睦相处。
There's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it.
只有一条法则可以让你远离麻烦。先做,自己做,坚持下去。
If the law is a bad law, there is always the contingent right to take action that you would not otherwise take.
如果法律是一个坏的法律,你总是有采取行动的或有权利,否则你不会采取行动。
If you're going to vote yes and change the law. You have to know what's in it. You can't depend on other people.
如果你要投赞成票,改变法律。你必须知道里面有什么。你不能依赖别人。
Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.
若人凌驾于法律,则法将不法。若法已不法,则自由必将沦陷。
Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.
我们的夫人普通法是一位非常聪明的老妇人,尽管她在讲述她所知道的事情时还需要学习一些东西。
Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
我所负责或我的行政当局所负责的行动应在法律范围内。
But it is a law of life and development in history where two national civilizations meet they fight for ascendancy.
但这是两种民族文明为争得优势而斗争的历史生活和发展规律。
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
用最好的法律来改善我们的物质条件是困难的,但用坏的法律来破坏它却很容易。
Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.
报复与自然和本能有关,而与法律无关。根据定义,法律不能遵循与自然相同的规则。
There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.
没有人能告诉富人要继续奋斗,因为富人制定的法律使自己的生命变得神圣而空洞。
All contributions by corporations to any political committee or for any political purpose should be forbidden by law.
公司向任何政治委员会或为任何政治目的作出的任何贡献都应受到法律的禁止。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
But assuming the same premises, to wit, that all men are equal by the law of nature and of nations, the right of property in slaves falls to the ground; for one who is equal to another cannot be the owner or property of that other.
但是,假定在同样的前提下,即在自然法则和民族法则下人人平等,奴隶的财产权就会土崩瓦解;因为平等的一方不能成为另一方的所有者或财产。
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
如果穷人的痛苦不是由自然法则造成的,而是由我们的制度造成的,那么我们的罪就太大了。
Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it.
迫害是社会的第一法则,因为压制批评总是比接受批评容易。
This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control.
这是神的律法,藉着这律法,他将自己的道显明给人,并且在人一切的权下是至高的。
To exclude all jurors who would be in the slightest way affected by the prospect of the death penalty would be to deprive the defendant of the impartial jury to which he or she is entitled under the law.
排除所有可能受到死刑前景最轻微影响的陪审员,就等于剥夺被告根据法律享有的公正陪审团的权利。
The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
断裂波和它收缩时的肌肉遵循同样的规律。精致的线条汇集了身体的全部力量,在一个大胆的平衡。难道我的灵魂会遇到如此严峻的曲线,在它形成的道路上行进吗?