In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific sanction, to the general sense of the community, is the true end of legislature.

  • -- Edmund Burke 埃德蒙伯克

实际上,是追随,而不是强迫公众的意愿;立法的真正目的是为社会的普遍意识指明方向、提供形式、提供技术服装和给予具体的制裁。

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There is an endless net of threads throughout the universe... At every crossing of the threads there is an individual. And every individual is a crystal bead. And every crystal bead reflects Not only the light from every other crystal in the net But also every other reflection Throughout the entire universe.

宇宙中有无数的丝线…… 每条线的交叉处都有一个独立的点。 每个人都是一颗水晶珠。 每颗水晶珠都会反射 不仅是网中其他晶体发出的光 还有其他的反射 整个宇宙。

As liberty and intelligence have increased the people have more and more revolted against the theological dogmas that contradict common sense and wound the tenderest sensibilities of the soul.

随着自由和智慧的增长,人们越来越反对与常识相悖的神学教条,这些教条伤害了灵魂中最温柔的情感。

Of the seven experiments, the ones that have been most investigated so far have been the pets. The dogs who know when their masters for coming home, and the sense of being stared at.

在这七个实验中,迄今为止被调查最多的是宠物。狗知道主人什么时候回家,还有被人盯着看的感觉。

Inherently participatory in nature, Community Video focusing on using video to enable communities to communicate amongst themselves as well as with others.

社区视频本质上是参与性的,关注于使用视频使社区之间以及与他人沟通。

inclination, there is no such thing as losing a battle to win the war. The battle is the war.

倾向于,没有输掉一场战争就能赢得这场战争。战斗就是战争。

My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her.

我妹妹不是公众人物,所以我认为讨论她是不对的。

One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.

一个人不必在婚姻中取得任何成就。它不是公共交通工具。