The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

  • -- Pythagoras 毕达哥拉斯

人类生活中最重要的事情是赢得灵魂的善恶的艺术。

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In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom.

为了公正地对待人类社会,也许可以这样说,世界上几乎所有的政治和公民机构,无论多么不完善,都是以相当大的智慧建立和发展起来的。

Of course there are moments that you wonder how long you should be doing it because there are other aspects which are not nice, of this lifestyle. But I just love winning.

当然,有些时候你想知道你应该坚持多久,因为这种生活方式还有其他不好的方面。但我就是喜欢赢。

The first thing that a man must realize in respect to the evil inclination, is that he is at war and not the victim of a natural catastrophe.

一个人必须意识到的第一件事,关于邪恶的倾向,是他在战争中,而不是自然灾害的受害者。

Write about the experiences that made you feel human. And whatever happens, please do continue to live and write.

写下那些让你觉得自己是人类的经历。无论发生什么,请继续生活和写作。

I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar.

在我的一生中,我最自豪的事就是戒烟,包括获得奥斯卡奖。

The devil can quote Scripture for his own ends.

魔鬼可以为自己的目的引用圣经。