What drives them astray is devotion to an unattainable object (mother or mother-substitute) together with the inculcation, in early years, of a ridiculous ethical code.

• 把他诱入迷途的，是对于一个无法到手的对象的崇拜（母亲或母亲的代替物），加上早年所受的可笑的伦理教训。