The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.

  • -- Samuel Richardson 塞缪尔·理查森

这个世界认为自己被优越的品德所冒犯,乐于把它降低到自己的水平。

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Youngsters have got to stop thinking about becoming the next Zuckerberg. It's a trillion-to-one chance. What they need is mater and pater to say, 'Get a job, son.'

年轻人必须停止想成为下一个扎克伯格。这是万亿分之一的机会。他们需要的是脱线和佩特说:“找份工作,孩子。”

We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.

我们在这个世界上所活的时间是如此之少,即使我们是多么的不幸和不幸,如果它为我们进入天堂做准备的话。

Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.

当我们在别人身上赞美自己的时候,我们就会天真地认为自己尊重美德。

Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.

自我价值来自于一件事——认为自己是有价值的。

The world may believe as it pleases.

世界可以随心所欲地相信。

The more merit, the less affection

功德越多,感情越淡