If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

-- Christopher Dawson 克里斯多夫·道森

如果人把自己局限于一种满足的动物的存在，而只从生活中问这种存在能给予什么，那么更高的生活价值就会立刻消失。

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You seem to think that the only genuine existence evil can have is conscious existence - that no one is evil unless he admits it to himself. I disagree.

你似乎认为，邪恶能拥有的唯一真正存在是有意识的存在——没有人是邪恶的，除非他自己承认它。我不同意。

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I mean, I hate to gloat, but I'm extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.

我是说，我不喜欢幸灾乐祸，但我对自己在生活中的地位和事情的进展非常满意。

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Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.

人是唯一一种动物，他自己的存在就是他必须解决的问题。

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He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

解渴的，必背过井去。

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