Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

她觉得美德是一种太痛苦的努力,满足于永远保持体面。

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Listen, I wish economic growth only went in one direction. It doesn't. There are economic downturns. They're painful, they're harmful, and they hurt families.

听着,我希望经济增长只有一个方向。它不是。经济出现了衰退。它们是痛苦的,有害的,会伤害到家庭。

The most painful kind of loneliness is feeling inadequate to express to others what you feel inside yourself.

最痛苦的一种孤独,是觉得自己无法向别人表达内心的感受。

Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers.

虽然高山可以引导迁徙,但平原是人类居住最多的地区。

I value peace when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies.

当和平不是以基本的体面为代价买来的时候,我珍视它。

Victory has hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.

胜利有一百个父亲,失败是一个孤儿。

I don't like to dwell on the past.

我不喜欢沉湎于过去。

Virtue is harmony.

美德是和谐。