Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings.

  • -- George Orwell 乔治·奥威尔

许多人真的不想成为圣人,而且很有可能,一些达到或渴望成为圣人的人从来没有感受到成为人类的诱惑。

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The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this planet. Nor is it something to which an intelligent person should aspire.

对于您在这个星球上短暂的时间来说,痴迷于从概念到发布一个特性是不合理的。这也不是一个聪明的人应该追求的东西。

I aspire to give no more than a faithful account of men and things as they have mirrored themselves in my mind.

我只想忠实地描述我心目中的人和事。

There are some examples of medieval kings who were terrible human beings but were nevertheless good kings.

有一些中世纪国王的例子,他们是可怕的人类,但仍然是好国王。

We are simply human beings. So it is important for us to treat each other in that capacity.

我们只是人类。因此,以这种能力对待彼此是很重要的。

Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.

每个人的一生都是一个从天真,通过诱惑,到美德或罪恶的过程。

Virtue is insufficient temptation.

美德是不够的诱惑。