I retired from public Business from a thorough Conviction that it was not in my Power to do any Good, and very much disgusted with Measures, which appeared to me inconsistent with common Policy and Justice.

  • -- George Mason IV 乔治梅森四世

我退出了公共事务,因为我深信我没有能力做任何好事,我对那些在我看来与共同政策和正义不一致的措施深恶痛绝。

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I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.

我有一种似曾相识的信念,那就是随着夏天的到来,生活又开始了。

Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.

信念如果不转变为行为,就毫无价值。