We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

我们必须在我们所能得到的东西中找到我们的责任,而不是在可能发生的事情中。

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The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so close that we have come to think of suffering accepted with joy as the most authentic sign of love with any depth at all.

关于宝血最引人注目的是,它在我们的经历中建立了爱和痛苦之间的纽带,这种纽带已经变得如此紧密,以至于我们开始认为,快乐地接受痛苦是爱的最真实的标志,无论它有多深。

A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely, and which is less benefited than most others by any acquaintance with science.

因此,对促进一项研究和对最完全占用时间的其他工作的职责的促进存在着一种强大的吸引力,而这比任何科学知识对其他工作的促进作用都要小。

To fear God, is one of the first and greatest Duties of his rational Creatures.

敬畏上帝,是他的理性造物的首要和最大的职责之一。

We are always on stage, even when we are stabbed in earnest at the end.

我们总是站在舞台上,即使最后被人捅了一刀。