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We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that.

  • -- William Penn 威廉·佩恩

我们倾向于喜欢赞美，但却不配。但如果我们想要得到它，我们必须更爱美德。

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There are things God does for me daily, and it throws me into brain lock, because I know in my heart I don't deserve that kind of grace. I don't deserve that break.

上帝每天都在为我做一些事情，这让我陷入了思维的困境，因为我知道在我的内心深处，我不配得到这样的恩典。我不应该得到那样的休息。

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You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.

你得到了你应得的。在年老时，你必须忍受你所赢得的面子、朋友、健康和孩子。

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Honouring itself the clay rears up To praise its pottering purposes, But, oh, much sorrow shall it sup Before fulfilment is.

陶土自重，挺起腰板来赞美它陶制的目的，但是，啊，在成就之前，它将饱尝多少悲哀。

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If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.

如果我们不像关心孩子一样关心我们的植物，我们现在就会生活在杂草丛生的丛林中。

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Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.

美德与我们每个人的行为和年龄有关。

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It would be far better to be of no church than to be bitter of any.

不信教总比不信教强。

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Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.

很多人知道如何奉承，很少有人知道如何赞美。

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Virtue is insufficient temptation.

美德是不够的诱惑。

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