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When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.

  • -- Thomas Paine 托马斯·潘恩

当我们为后代做打算时，我们应该记住美德不是遗传的。

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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.

我想人们不会因为什么而记住我。但我不会用这些术语来思考我的工作。为子孙后代而工作和为金钱而工作一样庸俗。

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I can remember loving to recruit. I knew I was going to do my best. But traveling and recruiting doesn't appeal to me any more. It's not as much fun as it used to be.

我还记得我喜欢招聘。我知道我会尽我最大的努力。但旅行和招聘已经不再吸引我了。它不像以前那么有趣了。

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We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.

我们总是在为后代做一些事情，但我希望看到后代为我们做一些事情。

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Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well.

每个人都必须在美德上力争卓越;那个人活得比第一次好两次。

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More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice.

被奉承成美德的人比被威逼出罪恶的人多。

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It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

希望和计划一样需要精力。

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We don't remember days, we remember moments.

我们不记得日子，我们记得瞬间。

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Adventure is just bad planning.

冒险只是糟糕的计划。

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