Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.

  • -- Walter Savage Landor 兰德

伟人因为接近我们而失去了一些伟大;普通人收获颇丰。

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Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.

贫穷是掩盖伟大的面纱。恳求是一张掩盖苦难的面具。

Such truth, as opposeth no man's profit, nor pleasure, is to all men welcome.

这样的真理,既不违背人的利益,也不违背人的快乐,是人人都欢迎的。

The line between greatness and obscurity is very, very small.

伟大和默默无闻之间的界限非常非常小。

That was not what men and women fought for during the war.

在战争期间,这不是男人和女人奋斗的目标。

Great men always pay deference to greater.

伟人总是尊重伟人。