The perception of beauty is a moral test.

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

对美的感知是一种道德测试。

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Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

最终,我们只有一个道德责任:在我们自己身上重新获得大面积的和平,越来越多的和平,并将其反映给他人。我们内心的和平越多,这个混乱的世界就会越和平。

Thus the same object may supply a practical perception to one person and a speculative one to another, or the same person may perceive it partly practically and partly speculatively.

因此,同一对象可能向一个人提供一种实际的感知,而向另一个人提供一种思辨的感知,或者同一个人可能部分地实际地、部分地思辨地感知它。

I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me…

我讨厌把我喜欢的书借给别人……

Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world.

食物是所有出生在这个世界上的人的道德权利。

There could be nothing so important as a book can be.

没有什么比一本书更重要的了。

Perception is created and twisted so quickly.

感知的产生和扭曲是如此之快。