A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
道德
Ethics
The immorality of morality.
道德中的不道德。
Integrity has no need of rules.
正直不需要规则。
The best cinema is about ethics.
最好的电影是关于道德的。
Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.
特权是权利最大的敌人。
A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.
一幅好画等于一件好事。
What men do matters more than what they know.
男人做什么比他们知道什么更重要。
A man without a vote is man without protection.
没有投票权的人就是没有保护的人。
Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.
虚伪是罪恶对美德的崇敬。
Disgust is so reassuring; it feels like a moral proof.
厌恶是如此令人安心;这似乎是一个道德上的证明。
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
太忙于行善的人,找不到时间去行善。
A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.
一个没有道德规范的人就像一头野兽,被释放在这个世界上。
There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew.
地球飞船上没有乘客。我们都是船员。
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I have learned two lessons in my life: first, there are no sufficient literary, psychological, or historical answers to human tragedy, only moral ones. Second, just as despair can come to one another only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.
在我的一生中,我学到了两个教训:第一,对于人类悲剧,没有足够的文学、心理或历史答案,只有道德答案。第二,正如绝望只能从别人那里得到一样,希望也只能从别人那里得到。
When people come to you for help, do not turn them off with pious words, saying, "Have faith and take your troubles to God." Act instead as though there were no God, as though there were only one person in the world who could help -- only yourself.
当人们向你寻求帮助时,不要用虔诚的话语来拒绝他们,说:“要有信心,把你的烦恼带到上帝那里去。”相反,要像没有上帝一样行动,就像世界上只有一个人能帮助你——只有你自己。
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
一个国家的力量来自家庭的完整。
In this world everything changes except good deeds and bad deeds; these follow you as the shadow follows the body.
在这个世界上,除了善行和恶行,一切都在改变;这些跟随着你,就像影子跟随着身体一样。
Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
火和风,生与死都不能抹杀我们的善行。
Always do right--this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
永远做正确的事——这会让一些人感到满足,让其他人感到惊讶。