Pride, which inspires us with so much envy, is sometimes of use toward the moderating of it too.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

骄傲能激发我们如此多的嫉妒,有时也有助于缓和嫉妒。

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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate. The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had. He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.

是啊,我们一出校门就搬起石头砸了自己的脚。一开始经营这家公司的人在我们有多少资本的问题上误导了几乎所有人。他说我们有足够的钱过三年不赚钱的日子,也有足够的钱过三个星期。

Pride costs nothing, yet it is especially precious when it can be “purchased” at someone else’s expense.

骄傲不需要花费任何东西,但是当它可以用别人的钱来“购买”的时候,它是特别珍贵的。

The world is a fine place worth fighting for, and i'd hate very much to leave it.

世界是一个值得为之奋斗的美好地方,我非常不愿意离开它。

In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.

总的来说,骄傲是所有重大错误的根源。