Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such a vow in both cases excludes us from all inquiry.

  • -- Percy Bysshe Shelley 珀西·比西·雪莱

爱是免费的;承诺永远爱同一个女人并不比承诺相信同一个信条更荒谬;在这两种情况下,这样的誓言把我们排除在一切调查之外。

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To honor our national promise to our veterans, we must continue to improve services for our men and women in uniform today and provide long overdue benefits for the veterans and military retirees who have already served.

为了履行我们对退伍军人的国家承诺,我们必须继续改善今天为男女军人提供的服务,为已经服役的退伍军人和退役军人提供早就应该得到的福利。

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

当询问在门口被拒绝时,怀疑从窗口进来。

Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.

怀疑是追求真理的动力,探索是前进的道路。

A promise made should be a promise kept.

许下的诺言应该兑现。