It is the business of a virtuous clergy to censure vice in every appearance of it.

一个有道德的神职人员的职责是对任何表面上的罪恶进行谴责。

It is time we recognized that belief is not a private matter; it has never been merely private. In fact, beliefs are scarcely more private than actions are, for every belief is a fount of action in potentia.

是时候让我们认识到，信仰不是私事;它从来不只是私人的。事实上，信念并不比行动更私密，因为每一个信念都是行动的源泉。

It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.

自由是真理，而不是你为自由所做的努力。

It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all.

不要把铁杉误认为欧芹是很重要的，但是信不信上帝一点也不重要。

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.

好人花了多少时间与魔鬼作斗争真是太好了。如果他们花同样的精力去爱他们的同胞，魔鬼就会死在他自己的无聊的道路上。

It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all.

在享受了世上如此美好美好的事物之后，一定要有极大的虚荣心和自负，才能向上帝祈求永生。

It seemed there was always a close correlation between true believers and high body counts.

似乎在真正的信徒和高死亡率之间总是有着密切的联系。

It seems to me some people just go around looking to get their faith unsettled. That has been the fashion for the last hundred years or so.

在我看来，有些人只是四处游荡，试图动摇他们的信仰。这是过去一百年左右的流行趋势。

It's not listed in the Bible, but my spiritual gift, my specific calling from God, is to be a television talk-show host.

圣经里没有，但是我的精神天赋，我从上帝那里得到的特殊召唤，就是成为一个电视脱口秀主持人。

I’m such an alcoholic that I go to church just for communion.

我是个酒鬼，我去教堂只是为了参加圣餐。

Joy, humor, and laughter should be part of everyone's spiritual life. They are gifts from God and help us enjoy creation.

快乐、幽默和笑声应该成为每个人精神生活的一部分。他们是来自上帝的礼物，帮助我们享受创造。

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

正如蜡烛没有火就不能燃烧一样，人的生活也离不开精神生活。

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.

你当晓得自己，不要以为神鉴察。真正研究人类的是人。

Knowledge is a rich storehouse, for the glory of the creator and the relief of man's estate.

知识是丰富的宝库，是造物主的荣耀，是人类财富的解脱。

Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world.

克里希纳的孩子们被教导，在精神世界里没有父母，只有灵魂，因此他们被排除在其他人的视野之外，被隔离在单独的建筑里，躲避邪恶的物质世界。