If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.

  • -- Paul Keating 基廷

如果一个人为自己的手艺感到骄傲,你就不会让一件好东西死掉。因为不够努力而冒险并不谦逊。

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The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter.

“威严”这个词现在已经没有了;但是,带着最深切的敬意和谦卑,我被称为伯爵。我能做什么?我接受了这个头衔,从那一刻起,我被称为彼得伯爵。

It's a kind of arrogance to be so certain you're past redemption.

确信自己已无法挽回是一种傲慢。