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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

  • -- Edmund Burke 埃德蒙伯克

邪恶胜利的唯一必要条件是好人什么也不做。

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What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it.

无论如何，我们所谓的“邪恶”并不一定值得任何形式的尊重或理解;我们应该承认它的复杂性，这样我们才能更好地理解它——这样我们才能帮助预防它。

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He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.

行善总是具体的、特定的:抽象的、笼统的行善是恶棍、伪君子和献媚者的托辞，因为艺术和科学只能存在于具体的、特定的、特定的细节之中。

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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.

任何地方的不公正对任何地方的正义都是一种威胁。我们被困在一个不可逃避的相互联系的网络中，被命运的一件外衣所束缚。任何直接影响一个人的东西，都会间接地影响所有人。

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If, at the limit, you can rule without crime, you cannot do so without injustices.

如果在极限状态下，你能在没有犯罪的情况下执政，你就不能在没有不公正的情况下执政。

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Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil.

从某种意义上讲，合作这个词所理解的一切都是邪恶的。

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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

承认恶行是善行的开端。

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Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!

人类对人类的不人道使无数的人哀悼!

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If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.

如果适度是一种错误，那么漠不关心就是一种犯罪。

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Evil report carries further than any applause.

邪恶的报道比任何掌声都要响亮。

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Hat in hand goes through the land.

手里拿着帽子穿过大地。

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