Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

  • -- Napoleon Bonaparte 拿破仑·波拿巴

人们更容易被他们的恶习所左右,而不是被他们的美德所左右。

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Great beauties and stunningly handsome men were accorded virtues: people found them funnier, smarter, more insightful than they actually were.

伟大的美女和英俊得惊人的男人被赋予了美德:人们发现他们比实际上更有趣、更聪明、更有洞察力。

Industry, economy, honesty, and kindness form a quartet of virtues that will never be improved upon.

勤奋、节俭、诚实和善良构成了永远无法改进的四大美德。

The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices.

美德的名义和伪装对自身利益和真正的罪恶一样有用。

You can't act like a skunk without someone's getting wind of it.

你不能像个臭鼬一样,不让别人知道。