The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.

  • -- Percy Bysshe Shelley 珀西·比西·雪莱

有美德的人不命令,也不服从。

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Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.

意见就像钟摆,遵循同样的规律。如果它通过了一边的重心,另一边也必须经过同样的距离;只有过了一段时间,它才会找到真正的点,使它能保持静止。

The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

事实上,爱有两种,一种是命令,一种是服从。这两者是截然不同的,其中一个引起的激情不是另一个的激情。

To be a clergyman, and all that is compassionate and virtuous, ought to be the same thing.

做一个牧师,以及所有富有同情心和善良的品质,应该是一回事。

The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

一个人越没有安全感,就越有可能产生极端的偏见。

Whatever man does he must do first in his mind.

一个人无论做什么,他必须先在心里做。

Be virtuous and you will be vicious.

有德必有恶。