Then we strive to live according to our own asceticism.

然后，我们就努力要按自己的禁欲主义生活。

I am no customer for either Puritanism or asceticism.

我既不信奉清教徒主义，也不赞成禁欲主义。

The mix of asceticism and mysticism suggests an author who thinks the real action is happening in another realm.

苦行主义和神秘主义的混合表明，作者认为真正的行动发生在另一个领域。

Prayer is not included, and neither is asceticism.

祈祷不包括在内， 禁欲主义也不包括在内。

Mental excess could produce, for its own purposes, the voluntary blindness and deafness of deliberate solitude, the artificial impotence of asceticism.

心理上的过分负担为了它自身的目的也可能蓄意孤立自己，从而造成自觉的盲目和聋聩，人为地产生禁欲主义的性无能。

Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods.

这种禁欲主义就像一个人为自己的房屋和财产购买的保险。

Of the asceticism that deadens the senses, as of the vulgar profligacy that dulls them, it was to know nothing.

对于使感官麻木的禁欲主义，就像对于使感官麻木的庸俗挥霍一样，人们一无所知。

When we enter into genuine prayer, we are far away from asceticism and all other isms, for we are one with the living Lord.

当我们进入真实的祷告中，我们就会远离禁欲主义和其他一切的主义，因为我们乃是与活的主成为一。

As a youth, I had only to do with asceticism, with thinking and meditation, was searching for Brahman, worshipped the eternal in the Atman.

年轻时，我只从事苦行，思考和冥想，寻找婆罗门，崇拜阿特曼中的永恒。

Well educated, well endowed, and not deficient physically, he remained in the grip of a certain devil whom the modern world knows as self-consciousness, and whom the medieval, with dimmer vision, worshipped as asceticism.

他受过良好的教育，天资聪颖，而且身体上并不缺乏，但他仍然处于某种魔鬼的控制之下，现代世界将其称为自我意识，而中世纪则将其视作禁欲主义。

Even the Buddha is said to have practiced body denial through fasting and extreme forms of asceticism for six years, but he did not attain enlightenment until after he had given up this practice.

甚至据说佛陀通过禁食和极端形式的禁欲主义实践了六年的身体否认，但直到他放弃这种实践之后他才获得开悟。

The spirit of self-denial, verging on asceticism, which had ever animated Knight in old times, announced itself as having departed with the birth of love, with it having gone the self-respect which had compensated for the lack of self-gratification.

自我否定的精神，近乎禁欲主义，曾在过去激励奈特，宣布自己随着爱情的诞生而离去，随着爱的诞生而消失，自尊心弥补了自我满足的缺乏。

Women find in my features, my manner, my gait, my speech, a masterful passion—not a passion dried thin with the heat of asceticism, not a passion with its face turned back at every step in doubt and debate, but a full-blooded passion.

女人们在我的容貌、我的举止、我的步态、我的言谈中发现了一种高超的激情——不是一种因禁欲主义的热度而变得稀薄的激情，不是一种在怀疑和辩论中每走一步都转过脸的激情，而是一种完整的——热血激情。