Even in quite intermediate stages, a dash of enthusiasm is not a thing to be ashamed of in the retrospect: if St. Paul had not been a very zealous Pharisee, he would have been a colder Christian.

即使在尚未成熟的阶段，回头看时，一点热情也不值得羞愧：若保罗不曾是热忱的法利赛人，他也会成为一个更冷淡的基督徒。