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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

  • -- René Descartes 任_笛卡尔

最伟大的思想既能成就最大的美德，也能成就最大的罪恶。

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Some actors don't mind it. Those who are pretty. They think it's nice to be looked at because they are nice to look at. I appreciate that. I'm very happy to salute that aspiration. But I don't like the way I look so I don't like being photographed. I become defensive.

有些演员并不介意。那些漂亮的。他们认为好看是因为好看。我很欣赏这一点。我很高兴向这一愿望致敬。但我不喜欢我的样子，所以我不喜欢被拍照。我成为防守。

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There is ....but one categorical imperative, namely, this: Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

有....但有一种绝对命令，即:只按照你能同时使它成为普遍法则的那一格言行事。

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Tolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will be consumed.

容忍邪恶只会导致更多的邪恶。恶人掌权的时候，好人袖手旁观，袖手旁观，他们的团体就必灭亡。

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I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.

我心里知道那个人是好人。正义终将胜利。每个人的生活都有目标和价值。

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

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 may be up against a stone wall, but we don't have to bloody our heads against it unless we choose to.

我们可能面临着一堵石墙，但除非我们愿意，否则我们不必让自己的头撞到石墙上。

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I am dying soon, and I am choosing to have fun today, tomorrow and every other day I have left.

我很快就要死了，我选择在今天、明天和每隔一天离开的时候享受快乐。

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Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.

把碗装满水，水就会溢出来。继续磨刀，它会钝的。

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The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.

古老的大教堂很好，但是悬挂在一切之上的蓝色大圆顶更好。

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There is always a choice, even if the alternatives don't appear to be equal.

总有一个选择，即使这些选择看起来不相等。

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The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.

心灵不是一个隐士的牢房，而是一个好客和交流的地方。

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When good befalls a man he calls it Providence, when evil fate.

当好人降临时，他称之为天意;当坏人降临时，他称之为命运。

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