Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.

  • -- William Penn 威廉·佩恩

一个男人和他的妻子之间,除了爱,没有什么可以支配。权柄是给孩童和仆人的,却不是不可爱的。

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Authority is not a quality one person "has," in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him.

权威不是一个人“拥有”的品质,也就是说他拥有财产或身体素质。权威是指人与人之间的一种关系,在这种关系中,一个人认为另一个人比他优越。

The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then carry them out, let the consequences be what they may.

这个世界不是在寻找仆人,有很多这样的人,而是在寻找主人,这些人形成了自己的目标,然后实现了它们,让结果顺其自然。

It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.

忘记痛苦是如此之难,但记住甜蜜就更难了。我们没有伤痕来显示幸福。我们从和平中学到的太少。

A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.

丈夫屈服于妻子的枷锁,理所当然地会成为人们嘲笑的对象。女人的影响应该完全隐藏起来。

We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do.

我们生活在一个价值观不断变化的世界。这个家庭正在分崩离析。父母没有尽到他们应该做的事。

He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.

不爱妻不爱子的,就在家里养母狮,筑窝哀愁。

Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

不加思索地尊重权威是真理的最大敌人。