Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

许多人能做一件聪明的事,更能做一件狡猾的事,但很少有人能做一件慷慨大方的事

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So I would hope they would develop some kind of habit that involves understanding that their life is so full they can afford to give in all kinds of ways to other people. I consider that to be baseline spirituality.

所以我希望他们能养成一种习惯,让他们明白他们的生活是如此的充实,以至于他们能够以各种方式给予他人。我认为这是灵性的底线。

What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more fond of that vanity than of the thing we give.

我们所说的慷慨,在很大程度上只是给予的虚荣心;我们这样做是因为我们更喜欢虚荣心而不是我们给予的东西。

I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.'

我不认为观察或预测行为的人也应该参与“实验”。

Behavior is the perpetual revealing of us. What a man does, tells us what he is.

行为是我们永恒的启示。一个人所做的,告诉我们他是什么。