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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A good motivation is what is needed: compassion without dogmatism, without complicated philosophy; just understanding that others are human brothers and sisters and respecting their human rights and dignities. That we humans can help each other is one of our unique human capacities.

我们需要的是一个好的动机:没有教条主义的同情,没有复杂的哲学;只要理解他人是人类的兄弟姐妹,尊重他们的人权和尊严。我们人类能够互相帮助是我们人类特有的能力之一。

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。

Intuition makes much of it; I mean by this the faculty of seeing a connection between things that in appearance are completely different; it does not fail to lead us astray quite often.

直觉很重要;我的意思是看事物之间的联系的能力在表面上是完全不同的;它常常使我们误入歧途。

Intuition is the supra-logic that cuts out all the routine processes of thought and leaps straight from the problem to the answer.

直觉是一种超逻辑,它把所有日常的思维过程都排除了,直接从问题跳到答案。

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

不管战争的政治原因是什么,其根本原因总是经济上的。

Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.

带着一颗有翼的心在黎明醒来,感谢又一个充满爱的日子。