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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

  • -- René Descartes 任_笛卡尔

最伟大的思想既能成就最大的美德，也能成就最大的罪恶。

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One ship sails East, And another West, By the self-same winds that blow, Tis the set of the sails And not the gales, That tells the way we go. Like the winds of the sea Are the waves of time, As we journey along through life, Tis the set of the soul, That determines the goal, And not the calm or the strife.

一艘船向东航行， 和另一个西方, 同样的风吹过， 这是张帆 不是大风， 告诉我们该怎么走。 就像海风吹过 是时间的波浪， 在人生旅途中， 这是灵魂的集合， 这决定了目标， 而不是平静或冲突。

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Women now have choices. They can be married, not married, have a job, not have a job, be married with children, unmarried with children. Men have the same choice we've always had: work, or prison.

女性现在有了选择。他们可以结婚，可以不结婚，可以有工作，可以没有工作，可以结婚生子，可以未婚生子。男人和我们一样，面临着同样的选择:要么工作，要么坐牢。

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Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of the critic.

好的批判性写作是通过对主题的感知和评价来衡量的;由于必须保持批评家的专业地位，写不好的批评文章。

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There is ....but one categorical imperative, namely, this: Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

有....但有一种绝对命令，即:只按照你能同时使它成为普遍法则的那一格言行事。

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A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.

暴躁的脾气并不完全是一种邪恶。容易相处的人通常没有什么价值。

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Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.

幻想不是心灵的真空。而是一个小时的礼物，它知道灵魂的丰富性。

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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.

没有人注意到一点小恶，但当它增加时，它会击中眼睛。

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Truth, and goodness, and beauty are but different faces of the same all.

真、善、美不过是同一事物的不同面貌。

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God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

上帝总是把他最好的给那些留给他选择的人。

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To his mind, free will was a privilege, not a right.

在他看来，自由意志是一种特权，而不是权利。

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