The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.

  • -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 朗费罗

批评的力量在于被批评事物的弱点。

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Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.

死亡过去常常在生命的壮年宣布它自己,但现在人们拖得太久了,有时我们似乎到了不得不宣布死亡的时候。就好像一个人死的时候需要一种特殊的力量,而不是最终的弱点。

The chief executive who knows his strengths and weaknesses as a leader is likely to be far more effective than the one who remains blind to them.

一位了解自己作为领导者的优缺点的首席执行官,很可能比那些对自己的长处和短处熟视无睹的人更有效率。

Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.

同情我的力量,而不是我的弱点,以此来增强我的力量。

I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself.

我钦佩别人身上我所缺乏的力量。