Slaves would be tyrants were the chance theirs

  • -- Victor Hugo 维克多雨果

如果机会属于他们,奴隶就会成为暴君

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These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.

因此,这些经文远不能证明正在审议的奴隶制是正当的;因为不能让人看出这些奴隶中有千分之一的人做过任何丧失自己自由的事。

There's nothing more exciting for an actor than a chance to lose, to be someone who has lost - especially if it's someone who starts off with a veneer of control. To be broken is wonderful.

对于一个演员来说,没有什么比失去一个机会更令人兴奋的了,成为一个已经失去的人——尤其是当这个人一开始就有一种控制的假象的时候。被打破是美好的。

I declare and protest in advance, that I do not intend, at this time at least; to be drawn or driven into the question of slavery, in either of its subdivisions or forms.

我预先声明和抗议,我并不打算,至少在这个时候;以奴隶制的任何一种细分或形式被引入或被迫进入奴隶制问题。

A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the effect is due to chance.

一个我们没有注意到的非常小的原因决定了一个我们不能忽视的相当大的影响,然后我们说这个影响是由于偶然。

There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him.

没有比强迫一个人为他不想要的东西付出代价更糟糕的暴政了,仅仅因为你认为这对他有好处。

Peace without justice is tyranny.

没有正义的和平是暴政。