One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and makes it hard for it to free itself from them.

  • -- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 利希滕贝格

人们可能会把习惯称为道德摩擦:一种阻止思维掠过事物,但又将其与之联系起来,使其难以摆脱的东西。

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Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature.

习惯是第二天性,它能破坏第一天性。但什么是自然?为什么习惯不是自然的?我很担心,自然本身只是第一个习惯,就像习惯是第二天性一样。

They're keeping friction going between people from the East and the West. One thing we all got in common is your color, which is Black and Latino, which is our family.

他们保持着东西方人民之间的摩擦。我们都有一个共同点,那就是你的肤色,那就是黑人和拉丁美洲人,那就是我们的家庭。

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.

说话习惯的共同性和连续性是智力缺陷的一种症状。它源于不知道别人在想什么。

Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.

精神分析学,在治疗的伪装下,是完全消除人的道德能力。

I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and help save the world.

我的父母抚养我长大,让我相信你有道义上的责任去拯救世界。