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

  • -- Albert Einstein 爱因斯坦

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。

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I made a good living for a teenager. And I had to learn all different kinds of music - jazz, swing, Motown, pop - and that inspired what kind of music I started to write.

我为一个十几岁的孩子过着很好的生活。我必须学习各种各样的音乐——爵士乐、摇摆乐、汽车城、流行音乐——这启发了我开始创作什么样的音乐。

Knowledge is no guarantee of good behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior,

知识不能保证良好的行为,但无知实际上是坏行为的保证,

Sometimes you just need a good cry. Even if you don't know the reason why you're crying.

有时候你只需要好好哭一场。即使你不知道为什么哭泣。

More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency.

更常见的情况是道德和权宜之计之间的妥协。