Morality is not really the doctrine of how to make ourselves happy but of how we are to be worthy of happiness.

  • -- Immanuel Kant 康德

道德的确不是指导人们如何使自己幸福的学说,而是指导人们如何配享有幸福的学说。

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We would like to believe that we are not in the business of surviving but in being good, and we do not like to admit to ourselves that we are good in order to survive.

我们愿意相信我们不是为了生存而是为了做一个好人,我们不愿意承认我们是为了生存才做一个好人。

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

如果人们仅仅因为害怕惩罚而善良,而希望得到回报,那么我们真的很遗憾。