If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?

  • -- Virtue 德性

如果一个人有良好的性格,还需要什么其他的美德?人若有名声,其馀的妆饰还有什么价值呢?

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You've been gone so long from all that you know. It's been shuffled aside as you bask in the glow. All the beautiful strangers who whisper your name, do they fill up the emptiness? Larger that life is your fiction, in a universe made upon one.

你已经离开你所知道的一切太久了。当你沐浴在阳光下时,它已经被拖到一边。所有轻声呼唤你名字的美丽的陌生人,他们填补了空虚吗?在一个建立在你之上的宇宙中,你的虚构比这更伟大。

Thence, I suppose, my natural disposition to make fresh acquaintances, and to break with them so readily, although always for a good reason, and never through mere fickleness.

我想,这就是我的天性吧,我喜欢结交新朋友,而且很愿意和他们断绝关系,虽然我这样做总是有充分的理由,而且决不是由于一时的浮躁。

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.

向每一个穷人提供援助是远远超出每个人的能力和能力的。照顾穷人是整个社会义不容辞的责任。

It is a good thing to happen to you, to have that taste of fame because then you don't hanker for it.

这是一件好事,发生在你身上,有名气的味道,因为这样你就不会渴望它。

Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.

在人类的本性中,没有什么比向我们的同类行善的倾向更像上帝了。

I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.

我从来不想和一个写得比读得多的人交谈。

All my life i've been good, but now i'm thinking what the hell.

我一直都很好,但现在我在想到底是怎么回事。

The truth is forced upon us, very quickly, by a foe.

真相很快就被敌人强加于我们。

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

价格是你付出的代价。价值是你得到的。

What you risk reveals what you value.

你的风险揭示了你的价值。