Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

我们的信心来自瞬间;我们的恶习已成习惯。

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When I was a child of six or seven my father would show me the chapter in the prophet Isaiah where the name Immanuel is found; more than once he spoke to me of the faith he put in me.

当我六七岁的时候,我父亲就给我看先知以赛亚书中以马内利的那一章。他不止一次对我说起他对我的信心。

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

适度好的东西并不如它应该的那么好。适度的性情总是一种美德;但是原则上适度总是一种恶习。

We all hate those moments right before we sleep when we are forced to think about all the things we tried so hard to forget.

我们都讨厌睡觉前的那些时刻,当我们被迫去想那些我们努力想要忘记的事情。

My writing comes not from the happy moments, but from struggle and grief.

我的写作不是来自快乐的时刻,而是来自挣扎和悲伤。

There is no one true church, no one chosen people.

没有一个真正的教会,没有一个选民。

Avarice is the vice of declining years.

贪婪是暮年的恶习。