To put it in a few words, the true malice of man appears only in the state and in the church, as institutions of gathering together, of recapitulation, of totalization.

  • -- Paul Ricoeur 保罗·利科

简而言之,人的真正恶意只出现在国家和教会中,作为一种聚集、概括和总和的制度。

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What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it.

无论如何,我们所谓的“邪恶”并不一定值得任何形式的尊重或理解;我们应该承认它的复杂性,这样我们才能更好地理解它——这样我们才能帮助预防它。

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?

还有比这更愚蠢的事吗?一个人住在河的另一边,他的统治者和我的统治者发生了争吵,而我却没有和他争吵过。

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

明智的是谁?向每个人学习的人。强大的是谁?控制自己激情的人。谁是富人?知足者常乐。那是谁?没有人。

You don't pay taxes - they take taxes.

你不交税,他们收税。