Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.

  • -- William Butler Yeats 叶芝

每一个战胜诱惑的人都代表着一种新的道德能量。在正确的精神中经受和经受的每一次考验都会使一个灵魂比以前更高尚、更坚强。

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It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above paying anybody to do something stupid for money like reality television does - like ambushing people.

它是关于设计的力量和人类精神的力量。这比付钱给任何人去做一些像电视真人秀那样愚蠢的事情——比如伏击别人——要好得多。

The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food.

探究的哲学精神可以追溯到野蛮的好奇心,也可以追溯到探究一切事物以寻找食物的习惯。

The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.

宇宙的道德弧线在正义的臂弯下弯曲。

There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.

没有一种道德权威比得上牺牲。