In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact.

  • -- Ernest Renan 勒南

在道德上,当真理仅仅是一种情感时,它几乎没有什么价值,只有当它作为事实在世界上实现时,它才会获得它的全部价值。

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We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.

我们有理由实施良好的道德,因为它们属于全人类;但我们没有理由强迫别人遵守良好的礼仪,因为良好的礼仪总是意味着我们自己的礼仪。

Politics have no relation to morals.

政治与道德无关。