That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.

  • -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan 理查德·布林斯利·谢里丹

那位老人英年早逝,他的记忆没有任何好处。只有生活得高尚的人才能长寿。

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Virtuous for ten years is still not enough; evil for one day is too much already.

十年的德性还不够;一天的罪恶已经太多了。

That bench is well adorned that is filled with virtuous women.

满坐贤惠妇女的长凳,甚是华丽。