It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.

  • -- Margaret Mead 玛格丽特·米德

暂时接受较小的恶也许是必要的,但永远不要把必要的恶贴上善的标签。

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The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.

道德律要求我们把世界上可能达到的最高善作为我们一切行为的最终目标。

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。

There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.

再没有什么比另一个女人的善举更能让男人感激他的妻子了。

There is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.

善有善报,恶有恶报。

Evil be to him who evil thinks.

恶有恶念的,必受恶报。

I thought I was a good kid.

我以为我是个好孩子。