We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them.

  • -- Gerald Brenan 杰拉尔德·布雷南

我们向别人承认自己的坏品质,因为我们害怕自己不知道这些坏品质而显得幼稚或可笑。

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God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal His nature in an incredible and impossible way. He must reveal it at a cross.

神要救赎我们本性中最深的部分——爱和被爱的冲动——必须以一种不可思议和不可能的方式来揭示他的本性。他必须在十字架上把它显露出来。

To others we are not ourselves but performers in their lives cast for a part we do not even know we are playing.

对其他人来说,我们不是自己,而是他们生活中的演员,扮演着一个我们甚至不知道自己在扮演的角色。

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.

我们爱的不是品质,而是人;有时是因为他们的缺点,也因为他们的品质。

I have a lot of chameleon qualities, I get very absorbed in my surroundings.

我有很多变色龙的特质,我非常专注于我的环境。