A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自由
Liberty
Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
在我看来,无论什么时候自由和正义被分离,两者都是不安全的。
I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.
我想要孩子,但现在我终于拥有的自由,价值太高了。
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。
Therefore, if God existed, only in one way could he serve human liberty - by ceasing to exist.
因此,如果上帝存在,他只能以一种方式为人类自由服务——停止存在。
Man's liberty ends, and it ought to end, when that liberty becomes the curse of its neighbors.
人的自由结束了,当这种自由成为它的邻居的诅咒时,它也应该结束。
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
自由之树必须不时地以爱国者和暴君的鲜血来更新。
If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
如果自由意味着什么,那就是告诉人们他们不想听的话的权利。
But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage.
但是自由,自由,是灵魂的一种属性,它甚至可能存在于肉体受束缚的时候。
When the people contend for their liberty, they seldom get anything by their victory but new masters.
当人民为自由而斗争时,除了新主人之外,他们很少从胜利中得到任何东西。
My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.
我所受的教育是一种自由,我可以不加选择地阅读,而且一直睁大眼睛。
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
请给我自由,让我知道,让我说出,让我根据良心自由地辩论,而不是一切自由。
The loss of liberty which must attend being a wife was of all things the most horrible to my imagination.
在我的想象中,最可怕的事情莫过于失去做妻子的自由。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Liberty is worth paying for.
自由是值得付出代价的。
Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight.
大多数女性会原谅自由而不是轻视。
But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing.
但这就是真理的不可抗拒的本性,它所要求的一切,它所需要的一切,就是显现的自由。
Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.
也许那些热爱人类的人的使命就是让人们嘲笑真理,让真理发笑,因为唯一的真理在于学会把自己从对真理的疯狂激情中解放出来。
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?
有什么比享受自由带来的快乐更能使人幸福呢?
Liberty is the only thing you can't have unless you give it to others.
自由是你唯一不能拥有的东西,除非你把它给别人。