True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

  • -- Marcus Annaeus Seneca 马库斯·安纳尤斯·塞内卡

真正的赞美常临到卑微的人;虚假的赞美只给强者。

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Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.

很少有人有智慧宁愿接受对他们有益的批评,也不愿接受欺骗他们的赞扬。

Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

我们对一个博学的人的崇高敬意足以赞扬文学。