优文网

We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

我们有理由实施良好的道德，因为它们属于全人类;但我们没有理由强迫别人遵守良好的礼仪，因为良好的礼仪总是意味着我们自己的礼仪。

标签

Ourselves Morals

相关名言

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.

我们的敌人是我们的恶行和他们的记忆、我们的骄傲、我们的自私、我们的恶意、我们的激情，这些都是我们的良知或习惯无情地追逐着我们，无情地超越了形象所能表达的力量。

阅读 +

Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention is always to protect his daughter.

有时，他的方法和动机是可疑的，甚至他的道德是可疑的，在他做事情的方式。但我认为他的意图一直是保护他的女儿。

阅读 +

The most difficult times for many of us are the ones we give ourselves.

对我们许多人来说，最困难的时刻是我们给自己的。

阅读 +

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.

他把侯爵的风度和卫理公会教徒的道德结合起来。

阅读 +

热门话题