It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.

  • -- Gautama Buddha 释伽牟尼

与其赢得一千场战斗,不如征服自己。那么胜利就是你的了。无论是天使、是鬼魔、是天堂、是地狱、都不能夺去你的灵魂。

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When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not smother it. We look the evil full in the face, call it what it is, let its horror shock and stun and enrage us, and only then do we forgive it.

当我们原谅罪恶时,我们不会原谅它,我们不会容忍它,我们不会扼杀它。我们直面邪恶,不管它是什么,让它的恐怖震撼、震撼、激怒我们,只有这样我们才会原谅它。

Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up supporting a cultural prison that is out of their control.

一些艺术家想象他们已经控制住了这个装置,而事实上这个装置已经控制住了他们。结果,他们最终支持了一个他们无法控制的文化监狱。

The wool of a thousand sheep in good pasture at the least ought to yield fifty marks a year, the wool of two thousand one hundred marks, and so forth, counting by thousands.

一千头羊在好草场上的毛,一年至少得五十马克,两千一百马克,依此类推,以千计。

When prose gets too stylized and out of control - and Stein is sometimes a good example - when you don't know what the hell is going on, then it's kind of boring.

当散文变得过于程式化和失控时——斯坦有时就是一个很好的例子——当你不知道到底发生了什么,那就有点无聊了。

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

作为一场战争的作者,他释放了整个地狱的传染,打开了一根血脉,使一个国家流血至死。

War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost.

我总是说,战争迫使人们改变他们的标准,不管他们的国家是赢是输。

There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.

没有文明这种东西。这个词的意思就是生活在城市的艺术。

Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.

男人最不同的地方是天堂和人间,而女人最坏的地方和最好的地方是天堂和地狱。

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.

首先获得事实,然后你可以随意歪曲它们。

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

胜利有一千个父亲,而失败是一个孤儿。