The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

情人比任何逻辑学家或神学家都更了解绝对的善和普遍的美,除非神学家也是乔装打扮的情人。

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For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood and soil and class and to create a common language and a common culture in which men can realize their common humanity.

因为人文主义也呼唤人的为人。它寻求把人类本性的普遍品质从血、土和阶级的狭隘限制中解放出来,并创造一种共同的语言和文化,在这种语言和文化中,人们可以实现他们共同的人性。

We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to acquire knowledge of matters of universal interest.

我们不需要成为制鞋工人来知道我们的鞋子是否合脚,同样,我们也不需要成为专业人士来获得普遍感兴趣的知识。

Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians.

爱的理论可以在科学家、哲学家和神学家的著作中找到。