Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.

  • -- Peace Pilgrim 和平朝圣者

不必要的财产是不必要的负担。如果你有它们,你必须照顾它们!简单的生活有很大的自由。最幸福的人是那些拥有足够但不太多的人。

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A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.

一个将平等置于自由之上的社会将两者都得不到。一个将自由置于平等之前的社会将在这两方面都得到高度重视。

You’ll never get that freedom back again once people start paying you attention, and especially not once they start paying you money.

一旦人们开始关注你,尤其是一旦他们开始给你钱,你就再也不会获得那种自由了。

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

一个自由的生活不可能获得很多财产,因为这是不容易做到的奴性对暴徒或君主。

When a system of oppression has become institutionalized it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.

当压迫制度制度化时,个人就没有必要压迫。

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

艺术的艺术,表达的光辉和文字之光的阳光,就是单纯。

I just take my three swings and go sit on the bench. I don't ever want to mess up my swing.

我只是挥了三下秋千,然后坐在凳子上。我可不想把秋千弄乱。

Nothing's really a prized possession except my family, you know?

除了我的家人,没有什么是真正珍贵的财产,你知道吗?

All of our technology is completely unnecessary to a happy life.

我们所有的科技对于幸福的生活是完全不必要的。