The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated.

  • -- Richard Cobden 科布登

地主不是农学家;这是对长期以来被容忍的条款的滥用。

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What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.

我最害怕的是不受惩罚的权力。我害怕滥用权力,也害怕滥用权力。

There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny.

每一种思想都有其真理的成分,这种成分持续的时间长到足以被称为陈词滥调。

Fair words please the fool, and sometimes the wise.

甜言蜜语让傻瓜高兴,有时也让智者高兴。

I stopped predicting the future a long time ago.

我很久以前就不再预测未来了。