Similarly, anyone who wishes to understand the mind of the sacred writers must first cleanse his own life, and approach the saints by copying their deeds.

  • -- Athanasius 亚他拿修

同样地,任何想要了解神圣作家思想的人,必须先净化自己的生活,并通过模仿圣人的行为来接近他们。

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I am a little older and understand the nature of the business - the older you get the more your skills supposedly diminish, but I think I am getting wiser in how to use my physical skills. That's the frustrating part when you put so much heart and desire into things and feel like you are not wanted.

我年纪大了一点,也明白了这个行业的本质——你越老,你的技能就会减少得越多,但我认为我在如何运用我的身体技能方面变得越来越明智。这是令人沮丧的部分,当你把太多的心和欲望投入到事情中,却感觉自己不被需要。

Food prices are often kept artificially high. The result is that the Millennium Development Goals set out by the United Nations at the start of the new millennium are not being reached. Fine words have not yet been turned into deeds.

食品价格经常被人为地保持在高位。其结果是,联合国在新千年开始时制定的千年发展目标没有得到实现。漂亮的话还没有变成行动。

Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred.

婚姻是一种无论好坏的结合,希望持久,亲密到神圣的程度。

I have to tell everyone everything that's going on. It is different once you're married, because that's sacred.

我得把发生的一切都告诉大家。一旦结婚就不一样了,因为那是神圣的。

With a film, I do my best to understand the author's intentions and try to bring the characters to life.

通过一部电影,我尽我最大的努力去理解作者的意图,并试图把人物的生活。

A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.

一个年轻人想要保持一个健全的无神论者再怎么小心他的阅读。

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.

当我们已经知道答案却希望不知道的时候,我们就会寻求建议。

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

人之所以伟大,不是因为他的出身,而是因为他的行为。