The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.

  • -- Niccolò Machiavelli 尼科尔·马基雅维利

事实是,一个人如果想在各方面都表现得高尚,必然会在那么多不高尚的人中间陷入悲哀。

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Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.

每个有可能的人都应该强迫自己在一年内休一个月的假,不管他是否愿意休。

Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.

能数的不一定都算;有价值的东西不一定都有价值。

The leader of the market today may not necessarily be the leader tomorrow.

今天的市场领导者不一定就是明天的领导者。

Every wall is a door.

每面墙都是一扇门。