The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

  • -- Blaise Pascal 巴斯卡

一个人的美德的力量不应该由他的特别努力来衡量,而应该由他的习惯性行为来衡量。

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The scariest thought in the world is that someday I'll wake up and realize I've been sleepwalking through my life: underappreciating the people I love, making the same hurtful mistakes over and over, a slave to neuroses, fear, and the habitual.

世界上最可怕的想法是,有一天我会醒来,发现自己一直在梦游:低估我爱的人,一遍又一遍地犯同样伤人的错误,成为神经病、恐惧和习惯性行为的奴隶。

It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of conduct, but the original metaphysic of living, were by no means altogether habitual.

有时,我们似乎很难相信,在过去的某个时期,情感已成为习惯,这种习惯不仅包含着行为的原始规定性,而且还包含着生活的原始形而上学。

Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion which might suggest that we were to think of God as in any degree corporeal, we go on to say that, according to strict truth, God is incomprehensible, and incapable of being measured.

因此,我们尽我们所能地驳斥了一切可能表明我们认为上帝在某种程度上是有形的概念,然后我们又说,根据严格的真理,上帝是不可理解的,是不能被衡量的。

This is very similar to astronomy where different magnitudes are assigned to the brightness of an astronomical object, depending on the range of wavelengths being measured.

这与天文学非常相似,天文学根据测量到的波长范围,为天体的亮度分配不同的亮度。

From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.

从需要和绝望的深处,人们可以一起工作,可以组织自己解决自己的问题,用尊严和力量满足自己的需求。

Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength.

温柔是最坚强的。没有什么比真正的力量更温柔。