Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

  • -- Thomas Fuller 富勒

一个人因他的罪而害怕,又因他的罪而谦卑,这两者之间的差别是很大的。

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People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.

有钱财的人犯罪,却不显露自己的快乐;但是仆人和较穷的女人很少有机会隐藏自己的大肚子,或者至少隐藏大肚子带来的后果。

What's interesting is that both men and women are struggling with this issue in remarkably similar percentages, but the big difference is that women tend to talk about this when men keep it silent.

有趣的是,男性和女性在这个问题上的努力程度惊人地相似,但最大的区别在于,当男性保持沉默时,女性往往会谈论这个问题。

Life is a disease; and the only difference between one another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.

生命是一种疾病;两者之间唯一的区别是他所处的疾病阶段。

What great delight it is to see the ones we love and then to have speech with them.

看到我们所爱的人,然后和他们交谈,这是多么大的快乐啊!

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.

一个人不能否认他明显的能力,因为那是逃避他的义务。

That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.

这是一个伟大的说书人的标志,从不提前泄露秘密。

A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.

聪明的人不与有病的人交谈。

Old sins have long shadows.

旧恶有很长的阴影。