To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.

  • -- Max Beerbohm 比尔博姆

说一个人是虚荣的,仅仅意味着他对自己给别人带来的影响感到满意。

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But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back, tell him, that be has nothing to do either with the load or the lash.

你也可以这样,当你催促一个背着沉重货物上山的人,你的鞭子也在他背上的时候,告诉他,这与货物和鞭子都没有关系。

The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

一个想成为伟人的男孩,不应该仅仅下定决心去克服一千个障碍,而应该下定决心去战胜一千个挫折和失败。

The Public is merely a multiplied "me."

公众只是一个成倍增长的“我”。

A blind man can see his mouth.

盲人能看见自己的嘴。