And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.

  • -- Alan Wilson Watts 艾伦·威尔逊·沃茨

而信仰的态度则与执着于信仰、执着于坚持恰恰相反。

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The only angels we need invoke are those of our better nature: reason, honesty, and love. The only demons we must fear are those that lurk inside every human mind: ignorance, hatred, greed, and faith, which is surely the devil's masterpiece.

我们唯一需要召唤的天使是那些本性更好的天使:理性、诚实和爱。我们唯一必须害怕的恶魔是潜伏在每个人内心的那些恶魔:无知、仇恨、贪婪和信仰,这无疑是恶魔的杰作。

Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which way he will, it falls opposite to the sun; short at noon, long at eve. Did you never see it?

每个人都投下阴影;不仅是他的身体,还有他那不完全融合的精神。这是他的悲伤。任凭他往哪个方向转,日头就向哪个方向落;中午短,晚上长。你没见过吗?

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.

正确陈述的反面是错误陈述。但是一个深刻的真理的反面很可能是另一个深刻的真理。

What we're seeing 'out there' is the projection of where we're at--the projection of the clingings of our minds.

我们在“外面”看到的是我们所处位置的投影——我们思想的束缚的投影。

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.

创造性的本质在于它的新颖性,因此我们没有判断它的标准。

Faith means the purposeful suspension of critical thinking. It's nothing to be admired.

信仰意味着有目的地中止批判性思维。没什么好羡慕的。

Excuse me if I'm clinging on to life, but my parents wove me from tight thread.

如果我紧紧抓住生活不放,请原谅,但是我的父母把我紧紧地拴在一起。

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.

雄心壮志的实质不过是梦想的影子。