Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages, of every class, and in every part of the world.

  • -- Charles Hodge 霍奇

原罪是对不可否认的事实的唯一理性的解决办法,这一不可否认的事实是,人类在各个时代、各个阶层和世界各地都存在着深刻、普遍和早期表现出来的罪恶。

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The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind.

事实上,每一个思想家,每一个哲学家,当他因为实际的需要而被迫放弃他片面的知识工作的时候,就立即回到人类的一般观点上来。

What matters to us, the judgment of men? What have we to doubt, since we are pure before life?

我们在乎的是人的审判吗?我们既然在生命之前是纯洁的,还有什么可怀疑的呢?

The simple fact that something has not been done, is no proof that it cannot be.

没有做过的事情这个简单的事实,并不能证明它不能做。

Then there's the story of ill-fated love. It's universal.

还有一个关于不幸爱情的故事。这是普遍的。

Men willingly believe what they wish.

人们愿意相信他们所希望的。