The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.

  • -- Thomas Merton 托马斯·默顿

人类最大的诱惑是满足于太少。

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Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.

妇女很少有足够的工作来压抑她们的感情;一场小小的忧虑,或者徒劳的追求,消耗了所有的精神和器官的力量,自然而然地,它们就变成了理智的对象。

Maybe I am not very human - what I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house.

也许我不是一个很有人性的人——我想做的是在房子的一侧画上阳光。

First of all, many human diseases are influenced by, if not caused by mutations in genes.

首先,许多人类疾病即使不是由基因突变引起的,也会受到基因突变的影响。

It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.

没有恶习是好的,但没有诱惑就不好了。

Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.

屈服于诱惑。它可能不会再经过你的身边。

A little time always sets things right.

时间一短,事事顺心。