What I have lived for(我为何而生)幻灯片.ppt

WhatIhaveLivedfor,-BertrandArthurWilliamRussell,Threepassions,simplebutoverwhelminglystrong,havegovernedmylife:thelongingforlove,thesearchforknowledge,andunbearablepityforthesufferingofmankind.Thesepassions,likegreatwinds,haveblownmehitherandthither,inawaywardcourseoveradeepoceanofanguish,reachingtotheveryvergeofdespair.Ihavesoughtlove,first,becauseitbringsecstasyecstasysogreatthatIwouldoftenhavesacrificedalltherestofmylifeforafewhoursforthisjoy.Ihavesoughtit,next,becauseitrelieveslonelinessthatterriblelonelinessinwhichoneshiveringconsciousnesslooksovertherimoftheworldintothecoldunfathomablelifelessabyss.Ihavesoughtit,finally,becauseintheunionofloveIhaveseen,inamysticminiature,theprefiguringvisionoftheheaventhatsaintsandpoetshaveimagined.ThisiswhatIsought,andthoughitmightseemtoogoodforhumanlife,thisiswhatatlastIhavefound.,WithequalpassionIhavesoughtknowledge.Ihavewishedtounderstandtheheartsofmen.Ihavewishedtoknowwhythestarsshine.AndIhavetriedtoapprehendthePythagoreanpowerbywhichnumberholdsswayabovetheflux.Alittleofthis,butnotmuch,Ihaveachieved.Loveandknowledge,sofarastheywerepossible,ledupwardtowardtheheavens.Butalwayspitybroughtmebacktoearth.Echoesofcriesofpainreverberateinmyheart.Childreninfamine,victimstorturedbyoppressors,helplessoldpeopleahatedburdentotheirsons,andthewholeworldofloneliness,poverty,andpainmakeamockeryofwhathumanlifeshouldbe.Ilongtoalleviatetheevil,butIcannot,andItoosuffer.Thishasbeenmylife.Ihavefounditworthliving,andwouldgladlyliveitagainifthechancewereofferedme.,涟漪,Threepassions,simplebutoverwhelminglystrong,havegovernedmylife:thelongingforlove,thesearchforknowledge,andunbearablepityforthesufferingofmankind.Thethreepassions,likegreatwinds,haveblownmehitherandthither,inawaywardcourse,overadeepoceanofanguish,reachingtotheveryvergeofdespair.,（胡作玄，赵慧琪译我为什么而活着）对爱情的渴望，对知识的追求，对人类苦难不可遏制的同情心，这三种纯洁但无比强烈的激情支配着我一生。这三种激情，就像飓风一样，在深深的苦海上，肆意地把我吹来吹去，吹到濒临绝望的边缘。,（傅雷译我为何而生）三种情感，虽朴实却无比强烈地主宰着我的生命：对爱情的渴望，对知识的求索，以及对人类所遭受苦难的不可遏制的同情。这些激情似飓风，肆意地使我飘忽不定的心灵掠过茫茫苦海，又坠落到绝望的边缘。,Ihavesoughtlove,first,becauseitbringsecstasy-ecstasysogreatthatIwouldoftenhavesacrificedalltherestoflifeforafewhoursofthisjoy.Ihavesoughtit,next,becauseitrelievesloneliness-thatterriblelonelinessinwhichoneshiveringconsciousnesslooksovertherimoftheworldintothecoldunfathomablelifelessabyss.Ihavesoughtit,finally,becauseintheunionofloveIhaveseen,inamysticminiature,theprefiguringvisionoftheheaventhatsaintsandpoetshaveimagined.ThisiswhatIsought,andthoughitmightseemtoogoodforhumanlife,thisiswhat-atlast-Ihavefound.,我寻求爱情，首先，因为爱情给我带来狂喜，它如此强烈，以至我经常愿意为了几小时的欢愉而牺牲生命中的其他一切。我寻求爱情，其次是因为爱情解除孤寂那是一颗震颤的心，在世界的边缘俯瞰那冰冷死寂、深不可测的深渊。我寻求爱情，最后是因为在爱的结合中，我看到圣徒和诗人们所想象的天堂景象的神秘缩影。这就是我所寻求的，虽然它对人生似乎过于美好，然而最终我还是找到了它。,我追寻爱，首先因为爱能使我神魂颠倒这种体验如此强烈，我甚至愿意以余生换取哪怕片刻的消魂。我追寻爱，因为它可排解孤独处在这可畏的孤独之中，一颗颤抖的灵魂掠过世界的边缘,能够窥视冷酷荒寂的万丈深渊。最后，我追寻爱，还因为在爱的交融中，圣贤和诗人们想象的天国的景象，像神秘的袖珍画像一样，映入眼帘。这就是我所寻找的，尽管它对人生来讲可能太完美，但至少是我亲眼所见。,WithequalpassionIhavesougntknowledge.Ihavewishedtounderstandtheheartsofmen.Ihavewishedtoknowwhythestarsshine.AndIhavetriedtoapprehendthePythagoreanpowerbywhichnumberholdsswayabovetheflux.Alittleofthis,butnotmuch,Ihaveachieved.,我以同样的热情寻求知识，我希望了解人的心灵。我希望知道星星为什么闪闪发光，我试图理解毕达哥拉斯的思想威力，即数字支配着万物流转。这方面我获得一些成就，然而并不多。,我以同样的激情追求知识。我希冀能够了解人类的内心世界。我希望能够知道群星为何闪烁。我试图领悟毕达哥拉斯所景仰的数字的永恒力量，它统掌乾坤。在这方面我略有成就，但还不够。,Loveandknowledge,sofarastheywerepossible,ledupwardtowardtheheavens.Butalwayspitybroughtmebacktoearth.Echoesofcriesofpainreverberateinmyheart.Childreninfamine,victimstorturedbyoppressors,helplessoldpeopleahatedburdentotheirsons,andthewholeworldofloneliness,poverty,andpainmakeamockeryofwhathumanlifeshouldbe.Ilongtoalleviatetheevil,butIcannnot,andItoosuffer.,爱情和知识，及其可能地把我引上天堂，但是同情心总把我带回尘世。痛苦的呼号的回声在我心中回荡，饥饿的儿童，被压迫者折磨的受害者，被儿女视为可厌负担的老人以及充满孤寂、贫穷和痛苦的整个世界，都是对人类应有生活的嘲讽。我渴望减轻这些不幸，但是我无能为力，而且我自己也深受其害。,爱和知识是最有可能引领我升入天国。但怜悯之心总是把我拉回人世。我的心中回荡着人类痛苦的呼喊。嗷嗷待哺的儿童，惨遭蹂躏的受难者，被儿女视为累赘的孤苦无助的老人，以及满世界的孤独、贫困和痛苦都是对人类理想生活的嘲弄。我期望减少邪恶，但力不从心，我自己也备受其害。,Thishasbeenmylife.Ihavefounditworthliving,andwouldgladlyliveitagainifthechancewereofferedme.,这就是我的一生，我觉得它值得活。如果有机会的话，我还乐意再活一次。,这就是我的人生。但我觉得颇有价值，如果再有机会，我将欣然重活一次。,吾生三愿，纯朴却激越：一曰渴望爱情，二曰求索知识，三曰悲悯吾类之无尽苦难。此三愿，如疾风，迫吾无助飘零于苦水深海之上，直达绝望之彼岸。吾求爱，盖因其赐吾狂喜狂喜之剧足令吾舍此生而享其片刻；吾求爱，亦因其可驱寂寞之感，吾人每生寂寞之情辄兢兢俯视天地之缘，而见绝望之无底深渊；吾求爱还因若得爱，即可窥视圣哲诗人所见之神秘天国。此吾