Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

虚荣在冷漠下感到不安,正如温柔在无法回报的爱情下感到不安一样。

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People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.

那些只崇拜自己的人会有一种光滑、光亮的外表——就像纪念碑一样。真可惜他们这么快就走了。

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.

女人的美德往往只是对她们自己的宁静和对她们名誉的柔情的尊重。

If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.

如果我们谈论的是男子气概和温柔,我不看克林顿。

Stupidity talks, vanity acts.

愚蠢说,虚荣做。