1. A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
1．谎言都绕了半个地球了，真相还没穿好衣服呢。

2. Courage knows what not to fear.
2．所谓勇气就是知道不畏惧什么。

3. The measure of a man is what he does with power.
3．衡量一个人，就是看他在拥有权力时的所作所为。

4. This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
4．罗马城之所以是这样的罗马城，是因为市民就是这样的市民。

5. If you are going through hell, keep going.
5．如果你正在经历炼狱，那就继续吧。

6. The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
6．对民主最好的反驳就是和普通选民交谈五分钟。

7. It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
7．有人说民主是最糟糕的政府组织形式，除了其他曾出现过的。

8. Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.
8．想想看，普通人多愚蠢，可还有一半人更愚蠢。

9. A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff.
9．房子只是一个在你外出时储藏你现有的东西的地方，然后你可以带更多的东西回来。

10. Religion has convinced people that there’s an invisible man?living in the sky, who watches everything you do every minute of every day. And the invisible man has a list of ten specific things he doesn’t want you to do. And if you do any of these things, he will send you to a special place, of burning and fire and smoke and torture and anguish for you to live forever, and suffer and burn and scream until the end of time. But he loves you. He loves you and he needs money.
10．宗教使人们相信在天上有一个我们看不见的人，他每时每刻都观察着你所作的一切，而这个我们看不见的人有十件不希望我们做的事，如果你做了，他就会把你送到某个地方，哪里到处是炙人的火和烟，还有你要永远忍受的痛苦和折磨，这些痛苦、烈焰和惨叫会持续到时间的尽头。但是，他是爱你的，而且他需要钱。