What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

如果你没有一个可以忍受的星球,那么房子有什么用呢?

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The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. From it we have learned most of what we know. Recently, we have waded a little out to sea, enough to dampen our toes or, at most, wet our ankles. The water seems inviting. The ocean calls. So.

地球表面是宇宙海洋的海岸。我们从中学到了我们所知道的大部分东西。最近,我们涉水出海了一点,弄湿了脚趾头,最多弄湿了脚踝。水似乎很诱人。海洋的电话。所以。

All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.

骄傲常常伴随着力量,我们决不能认为正义是站在强者一边的。使用权力必须始终伴随着道德选择。

No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force.

从来没有野兽征服过地球;自然界从来没有被肌肉力量征服过。

Ethics is not about the way things are, it's about the way they ought to be.

道德不是事物的本来面目,而是它们应该是怎样的。