Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

  • -- Aristotle 亚里士多德

嫉妒既是合理的,也是属于理性的人;嫉妒是卑贱的,也是属于卑贱的,因为嫉妒可以使人得到好处,嫉妒却不能使人得到好处。

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That is really not much different from the search engines that are being constructed today for users throughout the entire world to allow them to search through databases to access the information that they require.

这与目前为全世界用户构建的搜索引擎并没有太大的不同,这些搜索引擎允许用户通过数据库搜索以访问他们需要的信息。

Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story.

幻想可以让你改变世界和环境,更清楚地关注正在发生的事情的道德方面。在幻想中,你可以把生活提炼成你故事的精髓。

You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.

你不会接受别人的功劳,也不会嫉妒一个比你幸运的探险家。

Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.

就像憎恨一样,嫉妒是被生活的法则所禁止的,因为它本质上是破坏性的。