The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.

  • -- Florence Nightingale 佛罗伦萨南丁格尔

烈士们白白牺牲了自己。或者更确切地说,不是徒劳无功;因为他们使自私的人更自私,使懒惰的人更懒惰,使狭窄的人更狭窄。

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I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first world,' and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy.

我认为我们生活在一个自私的时代。我是第一个说我最自私的人。我们生活在所谓的“第一世界”,我们可能在很多事情上领先,比如科技,但我们在同理心方面落后了。

Moral evil is the immorality and pain and suffering and tragedy that come because we choose to be selfish, arrogant, uncaring, hateful and abusive.

道德罪恶是由于我们选择自私、傲慢、冷漠、仇恨和虐待而产生的不道德、痛苦、苦难和悲剧。

Your views are as narrow as your tie.

你的观点和你的领带一样狭隘。

So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

艺术是如此博大,人类的智慧是如此狭隘。