A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
原则
Principle
God, great principle of all minor principles, God, who is Himself without a principle, could not conceive Himself, if, in order to do it, He required to know His own principle.
上帝是一切小原则中的大原则，没有原则的上帝是不能设想自己的，如果他要这样做，他就必须知道他自己的原则。
Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.
和解应伴随正义，否则它不会持久。虽然我们都希望和平，但和平不应该是不惜任何代价的和平，而是基于原则和正义的和平。
This fight against drilling in the Arctic Refuge is a fight about our principles. Its about standing up for our environment, our families and our future, and I wont give up this fight.
这场反对在北极保护区开采石油的斗争是一场关于我们原则的斗争。这是为了我们的环境，我们的家庭和我们的未来，我不会放弃这场斗争。
Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.
我们的指导原则是，设计既不是智力问题，也不是物质问题，它只是生活中不可或缺的一部分，是文明社会中每个人都必须具备的。
I want it understood that all these men fought for principle, not for plunder, and that they were true-hearted, honorable soldiers, fighting for what they esteemed was a righteous cause.
我想让大家明白，所有这些人都是为了原则而战，而不是为了掠夺，他们都是真心实意、可敬可敬的战士，为他们所认为的正义事业而战。
The principle of the brotherhood of man is narcissistic... for the grounds for that love have always been the assumption that we ought to realize that we are the same the whole world over.
人类兄弟会的原则是自恋的……因为这种爱的基础一直是这样一种假设:我们应该认识到，我们在全世界都是一样的。
Ideology and communication more often than not run into each other rather than complement each other. Principle and communication work together. Ideology and communication often work apart.
意识形态与沟通往往是相辅相成、相得益彰的。原则和沟通是相辅相成的。意识形态和沟通常常是分开工作的。
Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles; he can only discover them.
每一门科学的基础都有一套固定不变的原则体系，就像宇宙受到这些原则的制约和支配一样。人不能制定原则;他只能发现它们。
Rather than have it the principal thing in my son's mind, I would gladly have him think that the sun went round the earth, and that the stars were so many spangles set in the bright blue firmament.
我宁愿让他认为太阳绕着地球转，星星在明亮的蓝色天空中闪烁着那么多的光芒，也不愿让他把这件事放在心上。
Mr. Darwin contributes some striking and ingenious instances of the way in which the principle partially affects the chain, or rather network of life, even to the total obliteration of certain meshes.
达尔文先生提供了一些惊人而巧妙的例子，说明了这个原理是如何部分地影响生命的链条，或者说是网络的，甚至是某些网格的完全消失。
Blue is the male principle, stern and spiritual. Yellow the female principle, gentle, cheerful and sensual. Red is matter, brutal and heavy and always the colour which must be fought and vanquished by the other two.
蓝色是男性的原则，严肃而有灵性。黄色是女性的原则，温柔、开朗、感性。红色是物质，残酷而沉重，而且永远是必须被其他两种颜色打败的颜色。
The universal principle of etymology in all languages: words are carried over from bodies and from the properties of bodies to express the things of the mind and spirit. The order of ideas must follow the order of things.
所有语言中词源学的普遍原则:词是从身体和身体的性质中继承下来的，用来表达思想和精神的东西。思想的秩序必须遵循事物的秩序。
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Meditation is the saving principle; it makes you immortal and eternal.
冥想是救赎的原则;它使你不朽和永恒。
We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their healthcare.
我一签署这项法案，我们就把每个人在医疗保健方面都应该有基本保障的核心原则奉为神圣。
On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
在风格上，随波逐流;在原则上，坚如磐石。
One of our most fatal errors is assuming that our principles will insure their own observance.
我们最致命的错误之一是假定我们的原则将确保它们自己得到遵守。
Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or promoted, on the principle of the common welfare.
环顾四周，你会发现，每个人的努力和行为都受到限制，受到规范，或受到促进，都是基于共同福利的原则。
The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.
原则最有用的地方是，它总是可以为权宜之计而牺牲。