Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

  • -- Francesco Petrarca 彼特拉克

和平的五个敌人与我们同在——贪婪、野心、嫉妒、愤怒和骄傲;如果这些被驱逐,我们将永远享有和平。

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It's nice to be in a situation where the two books that I write for a sort of regular monthly income are also works that I enjoy immensely, rather than them being some kind of bread and butter, do it because you have to do it.

我为每月固定收入所写的两本书,也是我非常喜欢的作品,而不是像面包和黄油那样,因为你必须做,所以你要做。

When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?

当你被教导去爱每一个人,去爱你的敌人,那么爱又有什么价值呢?

Treat your guest as a guest for two days; on the third day, give him a hoe.

接待客人两天;第三天,给他一把锄头。

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

享受现在的快乐,不要伤害未来的快乐。