Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fools having the ‘courage of their convictions’.

  • -- Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore 考文垂·克西·迪格顿·帕特莫尔

幸运的是,几乎所有的人都是懦夫,不敢按照自己的信念行事。我们几乎所有的灾难都来自于几个傻瓜“有勇气坚持自己的信念”。

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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.

世上只有两种人:自以为是罪人的义人和自以为是义的罪人。

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.

一个人的信仰可以被确定,不是从他的信条,而是从他习惯性的行为的假设。