Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more powerful searchlight than cold reason.

  • -- Betty Williams 贝蒂·威廉斯

在唤起和平工作所需要的爱时,同情比理智更重要,而直觉往往比冷酷的理性更能成为一盏强大得多的探照灯。

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For some reason, I seem to be bothered whenever I see acts of injustice and assaults on people's civil liberties. I imagine what I write in the future will follow in that vein. Whether it's fiction or non-fiction.

出于某种原因,每当我看到不公正的行为和对公民自由的侵犯时,我似乎都会感到不安。我想我将来写的东西也会遵循这种风格。不管是小说还是非小说。

There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.

发现这些基本定律没有逻辑的方法。只有一种直觉的方法,那就是感觉表象背后的秩序。

I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.

我一直坚信,我们每个人都能做点什么来结束一部分痛苦。

Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.

相信你的直觉。它们通常是建立在低于意识水平的事实基础上的。

Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for action, not inaction.

用过去的损失和失败作为行动的理由,而不是无所作为。

Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves.

同情让我们停下来,让我们暂时超越自我。