To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.

  • -- Augustine of Hippo 河马的奥古斯丁

当一个人不能再犯罪的时候,要戒掉罪,就是被罪所弃,而不是离弃罪。

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I am not interested in women just because they're women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors.

我对女人不感兴趣,仅仅因为她们是女人。然而,我有兴趣看到他们不再被划分为儿童和未成年人。

The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.

世界上儿童的数量不再增长了。我们仍在讨论石油峰值,但我们肯定已经达到了峰值。

Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.

原罪是关于人的一件事,它使人能够设想自己的完美,却不能实现它。

Men have the power of thinking that they may avoid sin.

人有思想的能力,可以避免犯罪。