The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.

  • -- Lascelles Abercrombie 阿伯克龙比激光束

个人利益与社会福利的平衡是文明道德的根本;但是英雄时代的道德是建立在个性的基础上的,而不是其他。

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An epic is not made by piecing together a set of heroic lays, adjusting their discrepancies and making them into a continuous narrative.

史诗不是把一系列的英雄故事拼凑在一起,调整它们之间的差异,并把它们变成一个连续的故事。

In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact.

在道德上,当真理仅仅是一种情感时,它几乎没有什么价值,只有当它作为事实在世界上实现时,它才会获得它的全部价值。

One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct.

读书除了提高思想道德修养和规范行为外,什么都可以做,睡觉也可以。

Nurture your minds with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

用伟大的思想滋养你的头脑,因为你永远不会走得比你想象的更高。

If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.

如果一个人不忠于自己的个性,他就不能忠于任何东西。

With things in my personal life, if I talk about it, it doesn't stay personal.

对于我个人生活中的事情,如果我谈论它,它不会停留在个人层面。

I've always been a private person, and I've always valued my private life.

我一直是个注重隐私的人,我一直重视我的私人生活。

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

一个不为自己思考的人根本不会思考。