The more merit, the less affection

  • -- Baltasar Gracián 巴尔塔萨尔·格雷西

功德越多,感情越淡

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When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love's conquering power is the love of the soul for the supreme soul, or God.

当爱是纯洁的,它就有征服的力量。爱人和被爱的人用他们的爱征服对方。爱征服一切的力量的源泉、本质和最充分的表现就是灵魂对至高灵魂或上帝的爱。

The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui, vanish, - all duties even

我们一旦放纵了自己的感情,地球就会变形,没有冬天也没有黑夜;所有的悲剧,所有的无聊,所有的消失,甚至所有的责任

It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth.

将军的优点是传播好消息,隐瞒真相。

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

剽窃者至少有保存文物的优点。