True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense.

  • -- Emanuel Swedenborg 史威登堡

真正的慈善是希望对他人有用而不考虑回报。

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To this congress the poet speaks not of peculiar and personal things, but of what in himself is most common, most anonymous, most fundamental, most true of all men.

在这次大会上,诗人所谈的并不是奇特的和个人的事情,而是他自己身上最普通、最无名、最基本、最真实的东西。

All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.

所有的事物都是在仁爱之光中被感知的,因此也都是在美的表象下被感知的;因为美只是用爱的眼睛看到的现实。

I might act like it's an accident but the opposite is true. I'm incredibly calculated when it comes to my career.

我可能表现得好像这是个意外,但事实恰恰相反。说到我的职业生涯,我的计算能力是惊人的。

I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.

我有时想知道,人类最大的愿望是否就是无论如何被了解和被爱。

When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.

当我们拒绝表扬的时候,那只是表示我们渴望第二次被表扬。

A thread from everyone will make a shirt for the needy.

每个人的一根线都可以为穷人做一件衬衫。