Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

毫无疑问,如果一个人谈起他的不幸,其中一定有他不讨厌的东西;因为如果只有纯粹的痛苦,那就永远没有办法提起它。

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Brick and mortar businesses - and the communities that depend on them - cannot continue to bear an unfair sales tax burden from which their on-line competitors are effectively exempt.

实体企业——以及依赖它们的社区——无法继续承受不公平的销售税负担,而它们的在线竞争对手实际上可以免除销售税。

No family should have to depend on the labor of its children to put food on the table and no person should be forced to work in captivity.

任何家庭都不应依靠其子女的劳动来维持生计,也不应强迫任何人在囚禁中工作。

A man can live free and not seek to limit the freedom of others so long as no one seeks to limit his.

一个人可以自由地生活,只要没有人试图限制他自己的自由,他就不会去限制别人的自由。

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

历史上从来没有一个过着安逸生活的人留下一个值得记住的名字。