Obedience, following, accepting authority, whether it is blind or clear-eyed, must inevitably bring about disorder.

服从、追随、接受权威，无论是盲目的还是清醒的，都必然会带来混乱。

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It is worldliness when you give up the world and are inwardly part of that world of envy, greed, fear, of accepting authority and the division between the one who knows and the one who doesn't know.

当你放弃了这个世界但你内心仍然是这个世界的一部分，而这个世界嫉妒、贪婪、恐惧，接受着权威，接受着知道与不知道的人之间的划分，那么你依然是世俗的。

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"It was in this way long ago that the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves by accepting the authority of their husbands," and then it goes on like that.

因为古时仰赖神的圣洁妇人，正是以此为妆饰，顺服自己的丈夫“，然后继续是这样的内容。”

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