One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, "I have it," merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it.

  • -- Henrik Ibsen 亨利·易卜生

自由的一个特点是,只要人们为之奋斗,自由就会不断扩大。因此,一个人站在斗争的中心说:“我拥有它”,这仅仅表明他已经失去了它。

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There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.

有两件事是不能正面攻击的:无知和心胸狭窄。它们只能被相反品质的简单发展所动摇。他们不愿意讨论。

Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind, so the relation of the contrary should not be offensive.

恶与善为邻,恶与善混淆;正如对一个善良的人来说,报告自己的好品质是令人愉快的,因此,与之相反的关系也不应该是令人不快的。

For me, half the joy of achieving has been the struggle and the fight, the pitting myself against the world and all its competition - and winning.

对我来说,成功的一半喜悦是奋斗和斗争,是让自己与世界和所有竞争对手作斗争并取得胜利。

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

成功是甜蜜的,如果长时间的延迟和通过许多斗争和失败。