Laws are generally not understood by three sorts of persons, viz, by those who make them, by those who execute them, and by those who suffer if they break them.

  • -- George Savile 萨维尔

法律一般不为三种人所理解,即制定法律的人、执行法律的人以及违反法律的人。

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It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at least such as have embraced their private as well as their public life.

令人遗憾的是,很少有人在取得某种程度的显赫或名望后,为自己写过纪念性的东西,至少像他们这样热爱自己的私生活和公共生活。

Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.

法律必须公正而坚决地用铁腕执行。任何地方都是这样,即使是在一个家庭里。

Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

大自然和大自然的法则隐藏在黑夜里。上帝说,让牛顿去吧!一切都是光明的!

A better educated electorate might change the reason many persons vote.

受过更好教育的选民可能会改变许多人投票的原因。