None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.

  • -- Baruch Spinoza 斯宾诺莎

骄傲人最爱听人的谄媚。他们想要为首,却没有。

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He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery.

凡说自己恨各样的谄媚,并且是诚诚实实说的,他还不知道各样的谄媚。

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.

每个人都喜欢阿谀奉承;当你来到皇室,你应该用铲子把它抹上。

The only achievement I am really proud of is the friends I have made in this community.

我唯一感到骄傲的成就是我在这个社区结交的朋友。

I don't think I'm proud of anything in acting.

我认为我对演戏一点也不感到自豪。