Few rich men own their property; their property owns them.

  • -- Robert G. Ingersoll 格索

很少富人拥有他们的财产;他们的财产拥有他们。

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Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.

财产是为生命服务的,无论我们用多少权利和尊重来保护它,它都没有个人的存在。它是人类赖以生存的地球的一部分。它不是人。

Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on.

知识产权是一个重要的法律和文化问题。社会作为一个整体面临着复杂的问题:私有与开源,等等。

Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.

原罪是关于人的一件事,它使人能够设想自己的完美,却不能实现它。

To say that a thing has never yet been done among men is to erect a barrier stronger than reason, stronger than discussion.

说人类之间还没有做过一件事,这就等于竖起了一道比理性更强大、比讨论更强大的屏障。

We are each our own devil and we make this world our hell.

我们每个人都是自己的魔鬼,我们让这个世界成为我们的地狱。

Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

和一些人一起工作就像无所事事一样令人烦恼。