If God wishes to reveal the love that he harbors for the world, this love has to be something that the world can recognize, in spite of, or in fact in, its being wholly other.

  • -- Hans Urs von Balthasar 巴尔塔萨

如果上帝希望揭示他对这个世界的爱,这种爱必须是这个世界能够认识到的东西,不管它是完全不同的,或者事实上是完全不同的。

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You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing.

你生活在一个精神错乱的时代,比以往更加错乱,因为尽管科学技术取得了巨大的进步,人们却一点也不知道自己是谁,自己在做什么。

No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.

没有人能告诉你什么,除了那些在你知识的曙光中已经半睡半醒的东西。

Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.

很多人希望成为虔诚的信徒,但没有人希望变得谦卑。

We are very far from always knowing our own wishes.

我们并不总是知道自己的愿望。

In spite of your fear, do what you have to do.

尽管你害怕,做你必须做的。

I will reveal the secrets behind these doors.

我会揭露这些门背后的秘密。