A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
邪恶
Evil
Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
美德不能脱离现实而不成为邪恶的原则。
If you see wrongdoing or evil and say nothing against it, you become its victim.
你若看见不义或不义的事,却不说一句,就成了这事的受害者。
The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.
人们所做的坏事在他们死后依然存在;好人常与他们的尸骨葬在一起。
The existence of any evil anywhere at any time absolutely ruins a total optimism.
任何邪恶的存在,无论何时何地,都绝对破坏了一种完全的乐观主义。
I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil. And that no one knows the truth.
我相信无知是万恶之源。没有人知道真相。
To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as well as morals.
为了善而作恶,这不仅是道德上的错误,也是政治上的错误。
Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
邪恶是当我缺乏力量去忠实于驱使我的善的时候。
Evil is unspectacular and always human And shares our bed and eats at our own table.
邪恶是不引人注目的,总是人类的,与我们同床共食。
It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
对任何人来说,像我一样全神贯注于任何事情都是一种可诅咒的罪恶。
The evil inclination is a rope that one can either hang himself with or scale to G-d.
邪恶的倾向是一根绳子,一个人可以用它来上吊,也可以用它来攀附重力。
Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.
邪恶就像水,它丰富,便宜,很快就会被污染,但它自己却没有污染。
Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.
当我们在恶的力量范围之内时,我们并不觉得它是恶,而是一种需要,甚至是一种责任。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The first thing that a man must realize in respect to the evil inclination, is that he is at war and not the victim of a natural catastrophe.
一个人必须意识到的第一件事,关于邪恶的倾向,是他在战争中,而不是自然灾害的受害者。
I view my role now as providing more of a macro-level skepticism, rather than saying this poll is good or this poll is evil.
我认为我现在的角色更多的是提供一个宏观层面的怀疑,而不是说这个民调是好是坏。
To live without evil belongs only to the gods.
没有邪恶的生活只属于神。
Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.
那些忘记善与恶,只想知道事实的人比那些通过扭曲自己欲望的媒介来看待世界的人更有可能获得善。
Work banishes those three great evils, boredom, vice, and poverty.
工作撵跑三个魔鬼:无聊、堕落和贫穷。
There is no cash in battling evil: just the opposite in my experience.
与邪恶作斗争没有金钱,我的经验恰恰相反。