Truth, and goodness, and beauty are but different faces of the same all.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

真、善、美不过是同一事物的不同面貌。

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Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.

爱是人类至高无上的恩典,是灵魂最神圣的权利,是将我们与责任和真理联系在一起的黄金纽带,是使心灵与生活协调一致、预示永恒美好的救赎原则。

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

不要太道德。你可能就这样骗走了自己的生活。目标高于道德。不仅仅是做个好人;对某事有好处。

A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.

我的孩子,一颗善良的心会使你有一张漂亮的脸,而一颗邪恶的心会使最漂亮的脸变得比丑陋更糟糕。

A good doctor treats both the patient and the disease.

一个好的医生既治疗病人也治疗疾病。

Victory has hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.

胜利有一百个父亲,失败是一个孤儿。

Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.

虚伪是罪恶对美德的崇敬。

Great necessities call out great virtues.

伟大的需要造就伟大的美德。

Virtue is insufficient temptation.

美德是不够的诱惑。