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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I always performed when I was a child. My parents got very annoyed, because my brother and I had our little bedrooms upstairs, and I would plaster the house with posters with arrows pointing upstairs.

我小时候总是表演。我的父母非常生气,因为我哥哥和我的小卧室在楼上,我会用指向楼上的箭头的海报贴满房子。

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。

One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.

人们应该主要从一个人的堕落来判断他。美德是可以伪造的。堕落是真实的。

Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once.

我推荐一条规则:永远不要同时做两件坏事。