It is a little thing to starve to death; it is a serious matter to lose one's virtue.

饿死是小事一桩;失去美德是一件很严重的事情。

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I owed no morality to those who would extort it by force.

我不欠那些想用武力来敲诈的人任何道德。

Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.

遵守礼仪,它将开启一条通向道德的道路。