Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.

  • -- Augustine of Hippo 河马的奥古斯丁

谦逊是所有其他美德的基础,因此,在灵魂中,如果这种美德不存在,那么就不可能有任何其他美德,除了外表。

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Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight.

神秘主义和夸张是相辅相成的。如果一个神秘主义者想要达到谦逊或快乐的极限,他一定不要害怕被嘲笑。

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.

骄傲使我们做作,谦逊使我们真实。