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哲学
Philosophy
Speech has both an individual and a social side, and we cannot conceive of one without the other.
语言既有个人的一面,也有社会的一面,我们不能设想一个没有另一个。
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
每一种存在的事物都是无缘无故地诞生,因软弱而延长,因偶然而死亡。
You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.
你出生在光的奇妙秘密的孩子-你回到你一直是美丽的。
The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself.
宇宙就在我们的内心。我们是由明星组成的。我们是宇宙认识自身的一种方式。
Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?
艺术需要哲学,正如哲学需要艺术一样。否则,美会变成什么呢?
What we wish for, dream and imagine is the very framework and foundation of everything we create.
我们的愿望、梦想和想象是我们所创造的一切的框架和基础。
Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
没有什么比谴责作恶的人更容易的了;没有什么比理解他更困难的了。
All these dreams one day will be mine, they cross my mind! My time has yet to come; until then ...
所有这些梦想总有一天会成为我的,它们掠过我的脑海!我的时候还没有到;在那之前……
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
他是一个梦想家、思想家、思考者……或者,就像他妻子说的那样,是个白痴。
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
为死去的人哀悼是愚蠢和错误的。相反,我们应该感谢上帝,这样的人还活着。
I will not call it my philosophy; for I did not make it. God and humanity made it; and it made me.
我不称之为我的哲学;因为我没有成功。上帝和人类创造了它;它造就了我。
Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.
哲学,从最广泛的角度来看,是从价值的角度对存在的批判审视。
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
明白事理的人使自己适应世界;不讲道理的人坚持要使世界适应他自己。因此,所有的进步都取决于不讲道理的人。
History is Philosophy teaching by examples.
历史是哲学教学的实例。
When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every moment you are born, decay, and die.
比丘啊,当聚集出现、腐烂和死亡时,每一刻你出生、腐烂和死亡。
If the moment is everything, then everything is time.
如果那一刻就是一切,那么一切就是时间。