In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed; we see the most indistinctly the objects which are close around us.

  • -- Richard Whately 理查德·怀特利

在我们对人类交易的判断中,光学定律被颠倒了;我们最模糊地看到周围的物体。

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Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamental difference between duties imposed by law and duties created by the will of the parties.

这并不是说辩护可以被当作一种考验,因为诉讼形式,特别是债务,忽视了法律规定的义务与当事人意愿所创造的义务之间的根本区别。

Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those around us.

每一天,我们每个人都选择不去做许多合法但会冒犯周围人的事情。

I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.

如果没有其他原因,我将维护法律,但保护自己。

Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.

人的事情并不严重,但必须认真对待。

The human body has limitations; the human spirit is boundless.

人体有局限性;人的精神是无限的。

I just put my feet in the air and move them around.

我只是把我的脚放在空中移动。