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All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.

  • -- Edmund Burke 埃德蒙伯克

恰当地说，所有人类的法律都只是宣告性的;他们对原始正义的实质没有权力。

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Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.

写小说使我对人的一生中未知的东西产生了一种持久的敬意，让我有了一种去哪里寻找线索、如何追随、如何联系的感觉，在错综复杂的世界中找到一条清晰的线。

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First, we could have defied both of them and could have gone to war against both of these nations for this violation of international law and interference with our neutral rights.

首先，我们本可以蔑视他们两个国家，本可以因为这违反国际法和干涉我们的中立权利而对这两个国家发动战争。

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I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.

我是一个普遍主义者，热情地致力于人类家庭内部的平等事业。

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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.

法律就像香肠，最好不要被人做。

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