Although all the good arts serve to draw man's mind away from vices and lead it toward better things, this function can be more fully performed by this art, which also provides extraordinary intellectual pleasure.

  • -- Nicolaus Copernicus 哥白尼

虽然所有好的艺术都是为了把人的思想从罪恶中拉出来,并把它引向更美好的事物,但这一功能可以通过艺术得到更充分的发挥,它也提供了非凡的智力乐趣。

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And my singing, I don't think I could sing Wagner or opera, but I could probably carry a tune. I was in a musical once, but it was never performed.

而我的演唱,我不认为我能唱瓦格纳或歌剧,但我可能会走调。我曾经演过音乐剧,但从来没演过。

We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

我们对在我们不负责的情况下所采取的行动负责。

The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.

美德这个词对个人利益和罪恶一样有用。

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.

为你的局限性辩护,它们肯定是你的。