A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自由
Liberty
Liberty consists in doing what one desires.
自由在于做自己想做的事。
This young century will be liberty's century.
这个年轻的世纪将是自由的世纪。
Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.
自由与相互尊重相辅相成。
The higher your station, the less your liberty.
你的地位越高,你的自由就越少。
We can afford no liberties with liberty itself.
我们不能让自由本身带有任何自由。
We are all of us the worse for too much liberty.
我们所有人都因为太多的自由而变得更糟。
It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty.
维护自由比获得自由更难。
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
要想拥有自由,就必须限制自由。
Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us.
没有美德的自由对我们是没有好处的。
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。
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.
自由与健全的约束成正比。
I am an aristocrat. I love liberty; I hate equality.
我是贵族。我爱自由;我讨厌平等。
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Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.
完全自由对商业的健康和活力的必要,正如对公民的健康和活力的必要一样。
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
自由不是达到更高政治目的的手段。这本身就是最高的政治目的。
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
自由,当它开始生根时,是一株迅速生长的植物。
The Pledge of Allegiance says, "liberty and justice for all".
效忠誓词上写着“人人享有自由和正义”。
I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt.
我有时认为,自由的代价与其说是永远的警惕,不如说是永远的肮脏。
Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.
自由和联合,现在和永远,是不可分割的。