Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.

  • -- Sallust 萨卢斯特

野心驱使许多人变得虚伪;一种思想藏在心里,另一种思想在舌头上。

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Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.

正直是走向真正伟大的第一步。男人喜欢赞美,但付诸行动却很慢。要想在高位维持这种局面,需要自我否定;在任何地方,它都可能遭到反对,但它的结局是光荣的,宇宙仍将向它致敬。

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

只要有人爱我们,我想说,我们几乎是不可或缺的;只要有朋友,没有人是无用的。