For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?

  • -- Cyril Connolly 西里尔·康诺利

因为自由除了将意志毫无阻碍地转化为行动之外,还能是什么呢?

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If I make a speech, I need a translator. But music does not need a translation. People understand me through the sound. That I think is very important. This is just one planet, like one family.

如果我演讲,我需要一个翻译。但是音乐不需要翻译。人们通过声音了解我。我认为这是非常重要的。这只是一个星球,就像一个家庭。

It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.

假定一个人可能会滥用自然的自由,就剥夺他的这种自由,人们会发现这是一种不公正和不明智的嫉妒。

By reason of weird translation, many such sets of instructions read like poems anyhow.

由于翻译的怪异,许多这样的指示读起来就像诗一样。

Give me liberty or give me a bran muffin!

给我自由,否则给我一个麦麸松饼!