All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing.

  • -- Edmund Burke 埃德蒙伯克

邪恶要想成功,好人什么也不做。

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Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.

在一切美好的事物中,崇高是至高无上的。成功是所有美好事物的结合。促进是所有正义的一致。坚持不懈是一切行动的基础。

If I were to ask you for example right now to go back with me and define those moments in your life that shaped you as a person and you began to reexamine them, something would happen.

例如,如果我现在要求你和我一起回到过去,定义你生命中塑造你的那些时刻,然后你开始重新审视它们,一些事情就会发生。

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

一个人可能不仅因为他的行为,而且因为他的不作为而对他人造成伤害,在这两种情况下,他都要对他们的伤害负应有的责任。

Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.

当你生气的时候,请相信这不仅是目前的一种罪恶,而且你已经养成了一种习惯。

To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.

要在好与坏、成功与失败之间做出判断,需要上帝的眼睛。

Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal.

爱带着一点放纵,变成冷漠或厌恶;只有仇恨是不朽的。

If I have a reason to do something, and I have enough passion, I generally succeed.

如果我有一个做某事的理由,并且我有足够的激情,我通常会成功。

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.

没有什么赞美是雄辩的,除了作为一种冷漠的表达。

There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.

也许有好的婚姻,但没有幸福的婚姻。

He is not happy who knows it not.

不知道的人是不快乐的。