胜绰不是不懂得这些道理，而是他把俸禄看得比义还重要。
As to the gods, I do not know whether they exist or not, nor what they are like in form; for there are many things that hinder sure knowledge, the obscurity of the matter and the shortness of human life.
To supply an explicit moral tag to an evolving and compulsive dramatic image seems to me facile, impertinent and dishonest.
The thing about fantasy is that it allows you to create a world that is completely different from our own, and yet, it can still reflect the truths of our world.