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He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery.

  • -- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 利希滕贝格

凡说自己恨各样的谄媚，并且是诚诚实实说的，他还不知道各样的谄媚。

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Flattery in courtship is the highest insolence, for whilst it pretends to bestow on you more than you deserve, it is watching an opportunity to take from you what you really have.

求爱时的奉承是最无礼的，因为它假装给你的东西比你应得的多，其实是在伺机夺走你真正拥有的东西。

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Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.

你是认真的吗?抓住这一分钟!勇敢具有天才、力量和魔力。只有参与，然后头脑才会发热。开始，然后工作就会完成。

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Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is flattery so thin we love it.

花言巧语是奉承加在一起太厚而不可能是真的，而花言巧语是奉承加在一起太薄而我们喜欢它。

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Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

政治不是游戏。这是一件严肃认真的事。

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