Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.

  • -- Reinhold Niebuhr 莱茵霍尔德·尼布赫

原罪是关于人的一件事,它使人能够设想自己的完美,却不能实现它。

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I'm drawn to the classic antihero, the guy who's probably made a bunch of mistakes and really has the capacity to go either way. That's the most interesting type of character for me to watch, to see what decisions they'll make. There's a lot of gray area there for a writer to explore.

我被一个典型的反英雄人物所吸引,这个人可能犯了很多错误,但他真的有能力选择其中一种。对我来说,这是最有趣的角色类型,看看他们会做出什么样的决定。对于作家来说,有很多灰色地带有待探索。

We need women to go through apprentice programs. I've seen women who did, and who are now highly trained electricians and welders. These are jobs that women are capable of doing.

我们需要女性接受学徒计划。我见过这样的女性,她们现在是训练有素的电工和焊工。这些都是女性能够做的工作。

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.

我只希望普通人有无限的伤害能力;然后他们可能会有无限的力量做好事。

The masses are in reality their own leaders, dialectically creating their own development process.

群众实际上是自己的领导者,辩证地创造自己的发展过程。

I learned that people are much more game to mock their own personas than you would think.

我了解到人们比你想象的更喜欢嘲笑自己的角色。

Everybody has to know for themselves what they're capable of.

每个人都必须知道自己能做什么。

If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.

如果贪图荣誉是一种罪过,那么我就是最可恶的灵魂。

Many are saved from sin by being so inept at it.

许多人因为不善于犯罪而被从罪中拯救出来。