All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions.

  • -- Reinhold Niebuhr 莱茵霍尔德·尼布赫

人类所有的罪,其后果似乎比其意图更为严重。

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Because she looks so real and natural, there is something unsettling about her. She's our direct ancestor, so you expect to see something human, but she is not a human and not an ape, but something in between.

因为她看起来那么真实和自然,所以她有些不安。她是我们的直系祖先,所以你希望看到一些人类的东西,但她不是人类也不是猿,而是介于两者之间。

No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.

没有人应该害怕在我们救主的名义下做任何事情,如果是公正的,如果纯粹是为了他神圣的服务。

It was always my intention that The Frieze should be housed in a room which would provide a suitable architectural frame for it.

我一直的想法是,中楣应该放在一个房间里,为它提供一个合适的建筑框架。

Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.

下定决心,果断行动,承担后果。在这个世界上犹豫不决是做不到任何好事的。

Sin is the Monster we love to deny. It is crouching at the door and it wants you, but you must overcome it.

罪是我们喜欢否认的怪物。它蹲在门口想要你,但你必须克服它。

God did not intend the human family to be wafted to heaven on flowery beds of ease.

上帝不打算让人类家庭在舒适的花坛上被送往天堂。

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

智慧由对结果的预期构成。

Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.

罪太蠢了,不能超越自己。