Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.

  • -- Honoré de Balzac 尊敬的巴尔扎克

良心是我们正确的法官,直到我们最终将它扼杀。

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Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.

对良心的忠诚与隐退的谦虚是不一致的。如果是这样,就让谦虚屈服吧。这可能只是一种虚假的谦虚,因此可能会受到威胁。

A judge can't have any preferred outcome in any particular case. The judge's only obligation - and it's a solemn obligation - is to the rule of law.

法官不能在任何特定的案件中有任何偏爱的结果。法官唯一的义务——这是一项庄严的义务——是法治。

If you're so afraid of your imagination that you stifle it, how are you going to know God? How can you imagine heaven?

如果你如此害怕自己的想象力,以至于扼杀了它,你怎么去认识上帝呢?你怎么能想象天堂呢?

It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.

认为我们可以通过诉诸良知来控制人类的长期繁衍是错误的。

Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.

事实上,我们中的大多数人在一天的过程中都抑制住了足够的好冲动,从而改变了我们生活的现状。

I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop.

我每天早上起床,折磨打字机直到它发出尖叫,然后停下来。

An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.

一个错误不会变成一个错误,直到你拒绝改正它。

If you can, judge less and observe more.

如果可以,少评判多观察。