Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it.

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

不要把生命浪费在怀疑和恐惧中;把你自己花在你面前的工作上,充分肯定正确地履行这一小时的职责将是为随后的几个小时和几岁做好的最好准备。

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Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

最终,我们只有一个道德责任:在我们自己身上重新获得大面积的和平,越来越多的和平,并将其反映给他人。我们内心的和平越多,这个混乱的世界就会越和平。

Where am I? Who am I? How did I come to be here? What is this thing called the world? How did I come into the world? Why was I not consulted? And If I am compelled to take part in it, Where is the director? I want to see him.

我在哪儿?我是谁? 我怎么会在这里? 这个东西叫什么? 我是怎么来到这个世界上的? 为什么没有征求我的意见? 如果我被迫参与其中, 导演在哪里? 我想见他。

To deny, to believe, and to doubt absolutely -- this is for man what running is for a horse.

否认、相信、绝对怀疑——这对于人来说就像奔跑对于马一样。

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

每件事都是模糊的,直到你试图使它精确,你才会意识到。

But, sir, I shall take the path of duty and shall not swerve from it.

但是,先生,我要走正道,决不偏离正道。

Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.

爱国主义是毫无疑问的信念和目标的熊熊烈火。