A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
罪
Sin
Form a limb that started sinning, all the troubles began.
从一个开始犯罪的肢体开始,所有的麻烦都开始了。
Priests have to have the right to say that a sin is a sin.
祭司有权利说罪就是罪。
If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.
如果贪图荣誉是一种罪过,那么我就是最可恶的灵魂。
I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.
我喜欢“懒惰”这个词。这让我的懒惰看起来很有品位。
Just because one is born in sin is no reason to brag about it.
因为一个人生在罪里,就没有理由自夸。
You make a deal. You figure out how much sin you can live with.
你做个交易。你算出你能忍受多少罪。
It's not the sin that maddens a person but the desire to do it.
使人发疯的不是罪,而是犯罪的欲望。
For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.
他们所犯的罪是两人一罪,两人一罪,他们必须一个一个地偿还。
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
罪有许多工具,但谎言是一把适合所有工具的柄。
Whoever has not tasted sinfulness does not qualify for holiness.
凡未曾尝过罪的,就不配称为圣。
Flee from sin as from a snake; if you go near it, it will bite you.
要像躲避蛇一样躲避罪恶;如果你走近它,它会咬你。
And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
魔鬼也咧嘴一笑,因为他可爱的罪是骄傲,是人猿的谦逊。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
对人类心灵最大的罪恶就是相信没有证据的事情。
In this age of crowds in which I have determined to be a solitary, perhaps the greatest sin would be to lament the presence of people on the threshold of my solitude.
在这个群居的时代,我决心要成为一个孤独的人,也许最大的罪恶就是在我即将孤独的时候哀叹人们的存在。
The gambler breaks all of the Ten Commandments.
赌徒违反了所有的十诫。
I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread.
我厌倦了听人把罪恶叫做疾病,把酗酒叫做疾病。据我所知,这是我们每年花费数亿美元用于传播的唯一一种疾病。