Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.

  • -- William Cowper 威廉·考珀

建立在自私原则之上的荣耀是耻辱和罪恶。

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The majority, oppressing an individual, is guilty of a crime, abuses its strength, and by acting on the law of the strongest breaks up the foundations of society.

大多数人压迫个人,就是犯罪,就是滥用自己的力量,按照最强大的法律行事,就是破坏社会的基础。

Moral evil is the immorality and pain and suffering and tragedy that come because we choose to be selfish, arrogant, uncaring, hateful and abusive.

道德罪恶是由于我们选择自私、傲慢、冷漠、仇恨和虐待而产生的不道德、痛苦、苦难和悲剧。

Guilt is the source of sorrow, 'tis the fiend, Th' avenging fiend, that follows us behind, With whips and stings.

罪恶是痛苦的根源,它是复仇的恶魔,带着鞭子和毒刺跟在我们后面。

Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome.

让一个人一旦克服了对自己的无限的自私的恐惧,那么他的无限在某种意义上已经被克服了。