Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works.

  • -- Thomas Aquinas 托马斯·阿奎那

忏悔有三个必要的条件:悔悟,即对罪恶的悲伤,以及修正的目的;无遗漏的认罪;并藉着善行得满足。

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That the variability of an organism to a certain extent is a constant and certain condition of life we admit, otherwise there would be no distinguishable individuals of a species.

生物体在一定程度上的变异性是一种恒定的生命状态,我们承认,否则就不会有一个物种中可区分的个体。

Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled.

谦卑是一种优雅,它在高尚的环境中闪耀光芒,但在卑微的环境中却无法同样闪耀光芒,因为一个人在卑微的环境中可能已经过于谦卑了。

Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.

目标不仅对激励我们是绝对必要的。它们对我们的生存至关重要。

That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence.

它的存在是必要的,必然是一个本质。