Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.

  • -- Frances Willard 弗兰西丝·威拉德

节制就是在好的事情上适度,在坏的事情上完全节制。

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Indeed; peace literature is almost exclusively read, though to good effect, by pacifists, while what is needed is the canvassing of those who have not so far been won to the cause.

事实上;和平文学几乎完全由和平主义者阅读,尽管效果很好,但需要的是对那些迄今尚未赢得和平事业的人进行游说。

I've reached a point in life where it's no longer necessary to try to impress. If they like me the way I am, that's good. If they don't, that's too bad.

我已经到了人生的一个阶段,没有必要再去试图给人留下深刻的印象。如果他们喜欢我现在的样子,那很好。如果他们不这样做,那就太糟糕了。

Do your own thing on your own terms and get what you came here for.

按照自己的方式做自己的事情,得到你来这里的目的。

Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.

节制对我来说是容易的,就像节制对我来说是困难的一样。

One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.

有时候最好的事情之一就是做自己。

Abstinence is the surety of temperance

节制是节制的保证