I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy.

  • -- Edith Sitwell 伊迪丝·西特韦尔

我之所以这样做,是因为我想要教会的纪律、火和权柄。我毫无希望地不配拥有它,但我希望变得有价值。

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I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.

我完全赞成政教分离。我的观点是,这两家机构本身就足以把我们搞得一团糟,所以它们两个在一起肯定会死。

I really appreciate the sport background because the structure and the discipline that that gives a person is incredible, and it just carries with you wherever you go.

我真的很欣赏体育运动的背景,因为它给人的结构和纪律是不可思议的,无论你走到哪里,它都伴随着你。

I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

我从不厌倦伟大的教会。这是我最喜欢的一种山景。人类从没有像建造一座大教堂那样受到如此快乐的启发。

Discipline is just choosing between what you want now and what you want most.

纪律就是在你现在想要的和你最想要的之间做出选择。