Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

很多人希望成为虔诚的信徒,但没有人希望变得谦卑。

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The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with.

确保你同意的人能说话的唯一方法就是支持你不同意的人的权利。

Too many people today know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

今天有太多的人知道所有东西的价格,却不知道任何东西的价值。

A bad wife wishes her husband's heel turned homewards, and not his toe.

一个坏妻子希望丈夫的脚后跟是向家的,而不是脚趾。

Laws are useless when men are pure, unenforceable when men are corrupt.

当人们纯洁时,法律是无用的;当人们腐败时,法律是不可执行的。