I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

我认为人类的大部分痛苦都是由于他们对事物的价值作了错误的估计而带来的。

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To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism.

为了认识到这个新世界,我们必须把自由和平等的价值观置于一切其他价值观之上- -高于个人财富、技术力量和民族主义。

As to Bell's talking telegraph, it only creates interest in scientific circles... its commercial values will be limited.

至于贝尔的会说话的电报,它只会引起科学界的兴趣。它的商业价值将受到限制。

Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.

在所有人的痛苦中,最痛苦的莫过于:知道那么多,却什么也不能控制。

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

什么时候人类才能被说服并同意通过仲裁来解决他们的困难?

We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.

如果人类要生存下去,我们将需要一种全新的思维方式。