On entering a country, ask what is forbidden, on entering a village, ask what are the customs, on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned.

进入一个国家,问什么是禁止的,进入一个村庄,问什么是风俗习惯,进入一个私人住宅,问什么是不应该提到的。

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I've begun to look at the world through apocalypse eyes. Our society, which seems so sturdily built out of concrete and custom, is just a temporary resting place, a hotel our civilization checked into a couple hundred years ago and must one day check out of.

我开始用天启的眼光看世界。我们的社会似乎是由混凝土和习俗建造而成的,它只是一个临时的休息场所,是我们的文明在几百年前入住的酒店,总有一天会退房。

While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was a choice before that one, the choice God made in calling me to be his in the first place.

虽然我是那个选择进入事奉的人,但在那之前就有一个选择,这个选择是神首先召我成为他的。

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.

不仅是习俗,而且是自然都肯定,做比遭受不公正更可耻,而正义就是平等。

Out of the millions and millions of people that inhabit this planet, he is one of the tiny few I can never have.

在居住在这个星球上的数百万人当中,他是我永远无法拥有的极少数人之一。

As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.

当你进入信任和权力的位置时,三思而后行。