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The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

当今世界上麻烦的根本原因是愚蠢的人自以为是，而聪明的人充满怀疑。

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Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity..

难道这不是产生新确定性的最深刻怀疑的时刻吗?也许绝望正是滋养人类希望的土壤;也许一个人如果不首先体验生活的荒谬性，就永远找不到生活的意义。

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Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.

没有人类及其道德进步的潜力，整个现实将只是一片荒野，一种徒劳的东西，没有最终的目的。

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Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.

人们追求美，是为了使它受到玷污;不是为了它自己，而是为了肯定要亵渎它而带来的快乐。

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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

美德是一种战争状态，要生活在其中，我们必须与自己斗争。

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