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Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.

  • -- John Calvin 约翰·卡尔文

人的心是偶像崇拜和迷信的仓库;甚至如果一个人相信他自己的思想，他一定会抛弃上帝，在自己的头脑中铸造一些偶像。

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After I had been working as a cap maker for three years it began to dawn on me that we girls needed an organization. The men had organized already, and had gained some advantages, but the bosses had lost nothing, as they took it out on us.

在我做了三年帽子制造商之后，我开始意识到我们女孩子需要一个组织。这些人已经组织好了，并且取得了一些优势，但是老板们什么也没有损失，因为他们把矛头对准了我们。

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I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change.

我认为人类的心灵无法理解过去和未来。它们都只是一种幻觉，可以操纵你，让你认为会发生某种变化。

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The general root of superstition [is that] men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other.

迷信的一般根源是，人们在事情发生的时候观察，而不是在事情没有发生的时候观察，然后记住一件事，忽略另一件事。

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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

普遍地启发人民，身体和精神的暴政和压迫就会像邪恶的幽灵一样在黎明时分消失。

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Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.

教育是一套完整的人的训练系统，在学校内外的墙壁上，塑造和发展人。

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Speak to the Devil and you'll hear the clatter of his hooves.

跟魔鬼说话，你就会听到他的马蹄声。

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Idolatry is really not good for anyone. Not even the idols.

偶像崇拜对任何人都没有好处。连偶像也没有。

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Liberalism is the transformation of mankind into cattle.

自由主义是把人类变成牛。

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Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind.

做思想的主人，而不是思想的主人。

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