Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.

  • -- Baruch Spinoza 斯宾诺莎

人最难管制的莫过于自己的舌头,最能克制自己的欲望的莫过于自己的言语。

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But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business.

但是,最基本的困难仍然存在:那就是扩大联邦权力,对此我谨表示警告。我们多么容易接受这样的业务。

Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen.

如今,女性并不觉得像男性那样做有什么困难,但她们常常发现,要像绅士一样行事极其困难。

You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence.

你不能通过破坏人们的主动性和独立性来建立品格和勇气。

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

倾己所有追求知识,没有人能夺走它。