All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.

  • -- G. E. Moore 穆尔

所有的道德法则都只是说明某种行为会产生好的效果。

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If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.

如果时间就是金钱,那么节约时间似乎是合乎道德的,尤其是节省自己的时间,而为他人着想可以为这种节俭开脱。一个是直接的。

Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit.

出于道德目的,我在自然界中看不到任何痕迹。那是一件完全由人工制造的物品,非常值得我们赞赏。

In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.

对大多数人来说,感激之情不过是一种获得进一步恩惠的隐秘希望。

I would not have a woman go to Congress merely because she is a woman.

我不会仅仅因为一位女性是女性就让她去国会。