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Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

那些愿意放弃基本自由而换取一点暂时安全的人，既不配享有自由，也不配享有安全。

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Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don't quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don't quit until you reach it. Never quit.

从来没有放弃。这是世界上最容易的逃避。设定一个目标，不达目的不罢休。当你达到目标时，设定另一个目标，在达到之前不要放弃。从来没有放弃。

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Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.

他们的贫困保障了他们的自由，因为我们的欲望和财产是专制制度最强大的枷锁。

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What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man.

自由之于人的灵魂，就像光之于眼，空气之于肺，爱情之于心。

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A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.

当一个电影工作者给自己买一些报纸时，他几乎和小说家一样拥有同样的自由。

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I therefore beg that you would indulge me with the liberty of declining the arduous trust.

因此，我请求你允许我放弃这一艰巨的任务。

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