The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

对道德家来说,怀着良好的良心实施残忍是一件乐事。这就是他们发明地狱的原因。

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Before the sacred, people lost all sense of power and all confidence; they occupy a powerless and humble attitude toward it. And yet no thing is sacred of itself, but by declaring it sacred, by my declaration, my judgment, my bending the knee; in short, by my - conscience.

在神圣面前,人们失去了一切力量和信心;他们对它采取一种无力和谦卑的态度。然而,没有一件东西本身是神圣的,除非我宣布它是神圣的,通过我的声明,我的判断,我弯曲的膝盖;总之,凭我的良心。

The hell of it was, Mr. Ballantine never wanted a friend, especially a black one. But once Denver committed, he stuck. It reminded me of what Jesus told His disciples 'Greater love has no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

糟糕的是,百龄坛先生从来不想要一个朋友,尤其是一个黑人朋友。但丹芙一答应,他就坚持了下来。这使我想起耶稣对他的门徒所说的话:“没有人比这个更大的爱,他为他的朋友舍命。”

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.

良心的声音是如此微妙,很容易被压制;但也很明显,不可能弄错。

As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of time with the music.

作为一名音乐家,看到一个演员试图在音乐时间之外弹吉他,我非常恼火。

There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer.

歌唱是快乐的,虽然除了歌唱的人没有人听见。

The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.

快乐的能力是集中注意力的天赋。