Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

那些忘记善与恶,只想知道事实的人比那些通过扭曲自己欲望的媒介来看待世界的人更有可能获得善。

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We have learned to say that the good must be extended to all of society before it can be held secure by any one person or any one class. But we have not yet learned to add to that statement, that unless all [people] and all classes contribute to a good, we cannot even be sure that it is worth having.

我们已经学会说,只有把善扩展到整个社会,才能使任何一个人或任何一个阶层得到保障。但是,我们还没有学会给这句话加上一句:除非所有的人、所有的阶级都为一件好事做出贡献,否则我们甚至不能肯定它是否值得拥有。

I absolutely refuse the fame part of my business. I refuse even the money side of my business. I try to do as good work as I can do, I try to grow in my art and reach for truth. That's what I want from my art, that's what I aspire to.

我绝对拒绝我事业的名声部分。我甚至拒绝我的生意的金钱方面。我尽我所能做好工作,我努力在我的艺术中成长,追求真理。这就是我想从我的艺术中得到的,这就是我渴望的。

That for me was the big turning point in my artistic life, when my wife and I had our kids. The world got infused with morality again. Every person in the world should theoretically be loved as much as I love my daughters.

对我来说,那是我艺术生涯的一个重大转折点,那时我和妻子有了孩子。世界再次充满了道德。理论上,世界上的每一个人都应该像我爱我的女儿一样被爱。

The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.

道德景观是我用来思考普遍意义上的道德和人类价值问题的框架。

I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions.

我被变成了一台观察事实并得出结论的机器。

Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.

邪恶是诱人而容易的,而美德是困难而不被欣赏的。

Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.

事实和真相真的没有多大关系。

The love of evil is the root of all money.

爱恶是一切金钱的根源。