The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.
人类的法则应该由过去、现在和未来组成，而这些都是我们内心所承受的;凡只拥有其中一项的人，就只拥有道德世界法则的一小部分。