Desiring a state of freedom from desire will not set you free. Nothing can set you free, because you are free. See yourself with desireless clarity, that is all.

  • -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj 斯里尼沙加达塔·马哈拉吉

渴望脱离欲望的自由状态不会让你获得自由。没有什么能让你自由,因为你是自由的。以无欲无求的清晰来看待你自己,仅此而已。

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Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience, resolves itself in the easiest way that lies ready to hand.

不耐烦本身转化为一种立即采取行动的愿望,就像通常的不耐烦一样,以最容易的方式解决问题。

My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to lead us to hold better views on ethical issues.

我的工作基于这样一个假设:从长远来看,我们道德思维的清晰和一致性可能会让我们对道德问题持有更好的观点。

Sanity and clarity are more important for me and I'm willing to give up a lot of shimmer for it. I'm willing to have more boring friends, who are sane.

理智和清晰对我来说更重要,我愿意为此放弃很多闪光的东西。我愿意有更多无聊的朋友,他们都很理智。

Either you write songs or you don't. And if you do write songs like I do, I think there's a natural desire to want to make records.

你要么写歌,要么不写。如果你真的像我一样写歌,我想人们自然会想要录制唱片。

You cannot build character and courage by taking away people's initiative and independence.

你不能通过剥夺人们的主动性和独立性来培养品格和勇气。

If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.

如果我们在这里失去自由,就没有地方可逃。这是地球上的最后一站。