A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.

  • -- C. S. Lewis C.S.刘易斯

一个年轻人想要保持一个健全的无神论者再怎么小心他的阅读。

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There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.

没有什么比触摸未知更让人恐惧的了。他想要看到向他伸出的是什么,并且能够识别或至少对它进行分类。男人总是倾向于避免身体接触任何奇怪的东西。

My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to be servants of their human interests.

我的无神论,就像斯宾诺莎的无神论一样,是对宇宙真正的虔诚,只否认人类按照自己的形象塑造的神,是人类利益的仆人。

Books are love letters (or apologies) passed between us, adding a layer of conversation beyond our spoken words.

书是我们之间传递的情书(或道歉信),在我们的言语之外增加了一层对话。

I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.

我不相信每个人在涉及自己意愿的情况下的判断。

Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.

很多人希望成为虔诚的信徒,但没有人希望变得谦卑。

No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.

除了傻瓜,没有人会为了钱而写作。

We profit little by books we do not enjoy.

我们从不喜欢的书中获益甚少。

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

我相信上帝,只是我把它拼成了自然。