In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things.

  • -- Eli Stanley Jones 伊莱·斯坦利·琼斯

在皈依过程中,你并不主要依附于一种秩序、一种制度、一种运动、一套信仰或一套行动准则——你主要依附于一个人,其次是依附于这些东西。

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Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense.

从历史上看,皇室家族代表着一种制度。该机构建立在遗产的基础上,在这个意义上是永恒的。

My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling

如果我少运动,我的健康可能会得到更好的保护,但最终不是每个人都为自己的使命献出了自己的生命

People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.

来自一个没有鲜花的星球上的人会认为,我们一定是高兴得发疯了,才会有这样的事情发生在我们身上。

All those things I wished I had not said are played on loops til it's madness in my head.

所有那些我希望我没有说的话都在循环播放,直到它在我的头脑中疯狂。

He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.

他对老年怀有深切的敬意。尤其是装瓶的时候。