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崇敬
Reverence
The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one's own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
要面对的问题是:如何把对自己传统的忠诚与对不同传统的尊重结合起来。
By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.
通过对生命的崇敬，我们与世界建立了一种精神上的联系，通过对生命的崇敬，我们变得善良、深沉、充满活力。
What we need is a rebirth of satire, of dissent, of irreverence, of an uncompromising insistence that phoniness is phony and platitudes are platitudinous.
我们需要的是讽刺、异议、不敬的重生，是对虚假是虚假、陈词滥调是陈词滥调的毫不妥协的坚持。
My best Acquaintances are those With Whom I spoke no Word-- The Stars that stated come to Town Esteemed Me never rude Although to their Celestial Call I failed to make reply-- My constant--reverential Face Sufficient Courtesy.
我最好的朋友就是他们 我没有和他说话—— 那些说要来镇上的星星 尊重我从不粗鲁 虽然是为了他们的天命 我没有回答—— 我的不变——虔诚的脸 足够的礼貌。
There is only one valid way to partake of the universe -- whether the partaking is of food and water, the love of another, or, indeed, a pill. That way is characterized by reverence -- a reverence born of a felt sense of participation in the universe, a kinship with all and with all matter.
分享宇宙只有一种有效的方式——不管分享的是食物和水、对他人的爱，还是一粒药丸。这种方式的特点是敬畏——一种源于对宇宙参与感的敬畏，一种与所有人和所有物质的亲近感。
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I love and reverence the Word, the bearer of the spirit, the tool and gleaming ploughshare of progress.
我热爱并崇敬这个词，它承载着精神，是进步的工具和闪亮的犁头。
There is reverence that we owe to everything in human shape.
我们对人类形体中的一切都怀有崇敬之情。
Reverence is fatal to literature.
崇敬对文学是致命的。
Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.
尊重生命是最高的上诉法院。
Let us revere, let us worship, but erect and open-eyed, the highest, not the lowest; the future, not the past!
让我们崇敬，让我们崇拜，但要挺直腰板，睁大眼睛，高高在上，而不是最低微;未来，而不是过去!
A discriminating irreverence is the creator and protector of human liberty.
有辨别力的不敬是人类自由的创造者和保护者。