A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
善良
Kindness
善意既体现在言语里，也体现在愿意理解与帮助他人的行动中。这些语句围绕体谅、分享和尊重展开。
If I could be a third of the woman that my mom is and have a third of the strength that she has, then I will have done good by this life.
如果我能成为我母亲的三分之一，拥有她三分之一的力量，那么我这一生就会做得很好。
To be discontented with the divine discontent, and to be ashamed with the noble shame, is the very germ and first upgrowth of all virtue.
对神的不满足感到不满，对高贵的羞愧感到羞耻，这就是一切美德的萌芽和最初的生长。
When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
当我们不再主要考虑我们自己和我们自己的自我保护，我们经历了一个真正的英雄般的意识转变。
Let me say this as clearly as I can: No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt, there is no justification for killing innocents.
让我尽可能清楚地说:无论多么强烈的不满或多么严重的伤害，都没有理由杀害无辜。
I surround people in unconditional acceptance and love to such a degree that everything that is unloving about them rises to the surface.
我以无条件的接受和爱包围着人们，以至于他们身上所有不爱的东西都浮出水面。
The world goes on because a few men in every generation believe in it utterly, accept it unquestioningly, underwrite it with their lives.
世界之所以能继续存在，是因为每一代人中都有少数人完全相信它，毫无疑问地接受它，用自己的生命来捍卫它。
Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
持续的善意可以成就很多事。当太阳使冰融化时，善意会导致误解、不信任和敌意消失。
Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it.
一个人可能在百年一遇的盛世中被赞美毁灭或使人无法忍受。但毫无疑问，每一分钟都会有一件慷慨大方的东西因为缺乏而死去。
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.
为慈善机构写支票是必要和重要的。但它不能与肉体的仁慈相比，后者是无限伟大的。
To be willing to sort of die in order to move the reader, somehow. Even now I'm scared about how sappy this'll look in print, saying this.
愿意为了感动读者而死。即使是现在，我也担心这句话印出来会有多傻。
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.
善行本身就是一种幸福的行为。事后得到的任何奖励都比不上随之而来的甜蜜奖励。
Teach us delight in simple things And mirth that has no bitter springs; Forgiveness free of evil done, And love to all men ’neath the sun!
求你指教我们，要在单纯的事上喜乐，在没有苦水泉源的喜乐上喜乐。宽恕没有罪恶，爱天下所有的男人!
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.
在小事上真正伟大，在日常生活的平淡无奇中真正高尚和英勇，是一种罕见的美德，值得被奉为圣人。
Better do a kindness near home than go far to burn incense.
与其到远方烧香，不如到近处行善。
You have to be generous if you want to spend your time making someone else dinner. Even if you're charging, you're still giving.
如果你想把时间花在为别人做饭上，你必须慷慨大方。即使你在收费，你仍然在付出。
The blessings we evoke for another descend upon ourselves.
我们为他人唤起的祝福降临到我们自己身上。
It's amazing how people will give when you don't ask. Many of them send money because they believe in the message.
当你不要求别人给予时，他们会给予，这是令人惊奇的。他们中的许多人寄钱是因为他们相信这个信息。
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another.
在我们能原谅彼此之前，我们必须了解彼此。