A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
本质
Essence
Crows are black the world over.
乌鸦在世界各地都是黑色的。
The essence of justice is mercy.
正义的本质是仁慈。
A pig in a parlor is still a pig.
客厅里的猪还是猪。
Charm is an essence, not a facade.
魅力是一种本质，而不是表面现象。
One naturally prefers one's own kind.
一个人自然喜欢自己的同类。
Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.
忘恩负义是卑劣的本质。
The essence of jiu-jitsu is philosophy.
柔术的精髓是哲学。
The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom.
数学的本质在于它的自由。
I had an essence in my life that I was nothing.
我生命中有一种本质，那就是我什么都不是。
The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
美的本质是多样性的统一。
The essence of genius is to know what to overlook.
天才的本质是知道该忽略什么。
The crow flew over the sea but returned still a crow.
乌鸦飞过大海，但还是回来了一只乌鸦。
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From the point of view of the playwright, then, the essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of his hero.
因此，从剧作家的角度来看，悲剧的本质，甚至是严肃戏剧的本质，都是主人公的精神觉醒或再生。
Although you appear in earthly form. Your essence is pure Consciousness. You are the fearless guardian of Divine Light.
虽然你以地球的形式出现。你的本质是纯粹的意识。你是神圣之光无畏的守护者。
Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so.
现在，圣诞节的本质和精神是，我们首先要相信一件事是这样的，看，它很快就被证明是这样的。
For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
因为书不仅仅是书，它们是生命，是过去时代的核心和核心，是人类生存、工作和死亡的原因，是他们生命的本质和精髓。
All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly.
人类思想的一切努力都不能耗尽一只苍蝇的精华。
The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.
道德的本质是对道德的质疑;而人类生命的决定性行动就是不断地利用一切光明来寻找善与恶对立的根源。