After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.

  • -- Washington Irving 华盛顿欧文

毕竟,是内在的神性造就了外在的神性;我对一个有才华和智慧的女人,虽然缺乏个人魅力,却比我对一般的美人更着迷。

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An interest in ideas is a sign of human life. People are fascinated by what the future is going to be - and the future is going to be an accumulation of ideas.

对思想的兴趣是人类生活的标志。人们被未来所吸引,而未来将是思想的积累。

Mine is just a simple old human story - of one person trying, with great rigor and discipline, to comprehend her personal relationship with divinity.

我的故事只是一个简单的古老的人类故事——一个人以极大的严格和纪律,试图理解她与神的个人关系。

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

神性不仅塑造你的目标,也塑造你的行为、言语和思想。

I always was fascinated by neat nicknames.

我总是着迷于简洁的昵称。