He imagined another kind of religion and became very ascetic.

他设想了另一种宗教 成为禁欲主义者。

If we deliberately seek the absolute bottom, we become ascetics.

如果我们刻意追求绝对的底端，我们就变成了苦行僧。

It has nothing to do with any ascetic personal style or with being self-effacing.

它既不是苦行僧一样的禁欲，也不是自我谦卑。

But in an example to ascetics everywhere, that meal need not be dreary just because it is spare.

但对于各地的苦行僧来说，那顿饭不会仅仅因为它是简朴的就令人沮丧。

Diogenes disciplined himself through rigorous ascetic training and learned to live life without any luxuries — physical or psychological.

第欧根尼通过严格的苦行训练来约束自己，并学会了在没有任何奢华物品的情况下生活——无论是身体上还是心理上。

I am still a Samana, he thought, I am still an ascetic and beggar.

我还是沙门，他想，我还是苦行僧和乞丐。

Recently, the president ascribed the ascension of crime to ascetics.

近来，总统把犯罪的升高归于禁欲主义者。

But we’re not talking about fun populist religion, we’re talking about old-school ascetic Buddhism.

但我们不是在谈论有趣的民粹主义宗教，而是在谈论老派的苦行佛教。

In Jesus' time it was a gathering place for itinerant religious ascetics and herders of the desert.

在耶稣时代， 这里是流动宗教苦行者和沙漠牧民的聚集地。

And it is the same in other directions; you will find us neither profligate nor ascetic.

其他方向也一样；你会发现我们既不挥霍也不禁欲。