That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

他以别人的痛苦为乐,没有人愿意承认,然而还有什么别的动机能使一个父亲变得残忍呢?

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I confess it is beyond our power to awaken the heart, but ordinarily this way does good.

我承认我们无法唤醒心灵,但通常这样做是有好处的。

The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.

野蛮残忍的野兽是不会被关在笼子里的。他在它的前面。

God works in mysterious, inefficient and breathtakingly cruel ways.

上帝以神秘、低效和惊人的残忍方式工作。

I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.

我不好意思承认我没有什么要坦白的。