A few of the sublimest geniuses of Rome and Athens had some faint discoveries of the spiritual nature of the human soul, and formed some probable conjectures, that man was designed for a future state of existence.

  • -- David Brainerd 毕大卫

罗马和雅典的一些最杰出的天才对人类灵魂的精神本质有一些模糊的发现,并形成了一些可能的猜想,认为人类是为未来的生存状态而设计的。

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There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world, and what we call Evil is only the necessity of a moment in our eternal evolution.

除了属灵的世界,没有别的;我们所称的感官世界是精神世界中的邪恶,而我们所称的邪恶只是我们永恒进化中某一时刻的必然。

The argument from design is hopelessly flawed. Building cathedrals from the top down would provide much better evidence.

从设计的角度来看,这一论点有无可救药的缺陷。从上到下建造大教堂将提供更好的证据。

There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms.

当今世界存在着一种精神上的饥渴,而以更长的贷款期限购买更好的汽车是无法满足这种饥渴的。

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

幸福不是你为了将来而推迟的事情;它是你为现在而设计的东西。