What men call foolishness God ordains as the instrument of salvation.

人们称之为愚蠢的东西，上帝命定为拯救的工具。

The festival ordains the Jains to observe the ten universal supreme virtues in daily practical life.

盛典命令耆那教徒日常遵守十大美德。

For life is a paradox: it enjoins us to cling to its many gifts even while it ordains their eventual relinquish.

因为人生就是充满矛盾的：它要求我们抓住它所赐予的种种礼物不放，即使最终它又让我们将其放弃。

For life is paradox: it enjoins us to cling to its many gifts even while it ordains their eventual relinquishment.

因为人生就是一对矛盾，它促使我们牢牢抓住人生的很多赐予，但同时又注定了我们对这些给予最终的放弃。

For life is a paradox: it enjoins us to cling to its many gifts even while it ordains their eventual relinquishment.

因为生活本身自相矛盾：它一面告诫我们珍惜它所赐予的诸多恩惠，一面又注定最终将其全部收回。

For life is a paradox: it enjoins us to cling to its many gifts even while it ordains their eventual relinquishment.

因为生活本身就是一个矛盾：它一边告诫我们要珍惜它所付予的一切，一边又注定在最后将其全部收回。

For life is a paradox, it enjoins us to cling to its many gifts even while it ordains their eventual relinquishment.

生活是矛盾的，它在规定放弃的同时，也阻止了我们对一些美好事物的追求。

You might have always assumed that I understand as much as you know, But I only know that if I do not know that is because our Lord so ordains and you, too, wish so.

也许你一直以为我所理解的和你所知道的一样，但是我只知道如果我有所不知，那就是我们的主如此规定，也就是你的愿望。