In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

对大多数人来说,感激之情不过是一种获得进一步恩惠的隐秘希望。

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Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.

没有朋友的。没有什么好给的。贫困的财富。沉溺于讲真话和常识。

True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

真正的和平不仅仅是没有紧张,它是正义的存在。

An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.

艺术家从来没有真正完成他的作品,他只是放弃了它。

Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.

感激之情不过是希望得到进一步的恩惠。