Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.

  • -- Baruch Spinoza 斯宾诺莎

幸福不是美德的奖赏,而是美德本身。

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For a solitary animal egoism is a virtue that tends to preserve and improve the species: in any kind of community it becomes a destructive vice.

因为孤立的动物利己主义是一种倾向于保护和改善物种的美德:在任何一种群体中,它都是一种破坏性的恶习。

To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous.

对于一个优越的种族,作为人类对超凡圣洁和美德的自命不凡,似乎……荒谬。

Only criminals and bloodsuckers reward bad behavior.

只有罪犯和吸血者才会奖励不良行为。

Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.

幸福是一种美德,而不是它的回报。