Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses.

  • -- James Baldwin 鲍德温

面对不可能保持对自己信仰的忠诚,以及同样不可能摆脱这些信仰,一个人可能被逼到最不人道的地步。

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We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.

在试图思考我们如何才能做出巨大的改变时,我们决不能忽视我们每天可以做出的微小改变。随着时间的推移,这些微小的改变累积成我们常常无法预见的巨大变化。

Faith means not wanting to know what is true.

信仰意味着不想知道什么是真实的。