What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.

  • -- George Bernard Shaw 萧伯纳

一个人的信仰可以被确定,不是从他的信条,而是从他习惯性的行为的假设。

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Not a lot of people know me outside of athletics and believe it or not I am actually quite shy. The exhilaration of a win or tears after falling are the extremes. It takes me a while to get to know someone, but once I do I am very loyal to my old friends.

除了体育运动,没有多少人认识我,信不信由你,我其实很害羞。胜利的喜悦和失败后的泪水是极端的。我需要一段时间去认识一个人,但是一旦我认识了,我就对我的老朋友非常忠诚。

Third, we could, while denouncing them both as illegal, have acquiesced in them both and thus remained neutral with both sides, although not agreeing with either as to the righteousness of their respective orders.

第三,我们可以在谴责这两个命令都是非法的同时,默认这两个命令,从而对双方都保持中立,尽管我们对它们各自命令的正义都不同意。

There is a class, moreover, by whom all these scientific theories, and more are held as ascertained facts, and as the basis of philosophical inferences which strike at the root of theistic beliefs.

此外,有一类人认为所有这些科学理论,以及更多的科学理论,都是确定的事实,都是哲学推论的基础,而哲学推论又触及有神论信仰的根源。

Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.

一个民族感到羞耻的罪行构成了它的真实历史。人类也是如此。

We have to believe it enough that it changes how we live.

我们必须相信它足以改变我们的生活方式。