To be acquainted with the merit of ministry, we need only observe the condition of the people. (Junius, Unidentified letter writer) To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasure, we must go to those who are seeking it :the pains of power is real, its pleasures imaginary. (C.Colton Charles, British churchman) Too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. (Oliver Goldsimith, British poet) We need in politics man who have something to give, not men who have something to get. (Bernard Baruch, Averican economist) When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property. (Thomas Jefferson, American President) When society requires to be rebuilt, there is no use attempting to rebuild it on the old plan. (John Stuart Mill, BAritish economist) 當社會需要重建時,試圖墨守舊的藍圖重建它是徒勞無益的。(英國經濟學家 穆勒.J.S.)
Every man is a poet when he is in love. (Plato ancient Creek philosopher) First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity. (George Bernard Shaw) Friendship is like earthenware: once broken, it can be mended; love is like a mirror: once broken, that ends it. (Josh Billings. American humorist) Friendship is love without his wings. (George Gordon Byron, Bdritish poet) Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love. (Albert Einstein, American scientist) The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. (Burke Edmund, British statesman) The greatest of evils and the worst of crims is poverty. (George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist) 最大的惡和最凶的罪是貧窮。(英國劇作家 肖伯納.G.)
The people may safely be trusted to hear everything true and false, and to form a correct judgment. Were it fall to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers of newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. (Thomas Jefferson, American president) |