Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

  • -- Bodhidharma 达摩菩萨

无论是神还是人都无法预知什么时候恶行会有恶果。

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I was very average in the social label scale going through school. I was neither the coolest person in school, nor did I suffer the slings and arrows of being made fun of to such a degree that I couldn't get through the day.

我在学校的社会标签等级中非常平均。我既不是学校里最酷的人,也没有因为被人取笑而受到冷嘲热讽。

To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding.

什么也看不见就是认识道路,什么也不明白就是认识佛法,因为看见既不是看见也不是看不见,理解既不是理解也不是不理解。

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?

还有比这更愚蠢的事吗?一个人住在河的另一边,他的统治者和我的统治者发生了争吵,而我却没有和他争吵过。

The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.

政治家的艺术是预见不可避免的事情并加速其发生。

Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.

罪恶是神秘的根源,痛苦是知识的根源。