Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
理性服从自己；而无知则服从任何强加于它的东西。
The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Character is much easier kept than recovered.
品格比恢复更容易保持。
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
These are the times that try men's souls.
The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason.
对抗各种错误的最强大武器是理性。
The duty of a true patriot is to protect his country from its government.
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
长期习惯于不认为某件事是错的，会给人一种表面上的正确性。
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.
美德是通过努力获得的，这完全取决于你自己。
The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.
一旦心灵被启蒙，就无法再次变得黑暗。
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.