The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

这种差别太好了——美德在哪里结束,罪恶在哪里开始。

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Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

智慧从清洁和平安的心而生,好像百物从地里露出来一样。要安全地走过人生的迷宫,就需要智慧之光和美德的指引。

It's obviously a lot harder to try and be a good guy than it is to be a bad guy. The world is a fundamentally evil place, it seems like. So in order to be a good person, you have to fight temptation and vice.

很明显,做一个好人比做一个坏人要难得多。看起来,这个世界从根本上来说是一个邪恶的地方。所以为了做一个好人,你必须与诱惑和罪恶作斗争。

It's very nice to be able to write something you don't have to get four other people to agree with before it can become authoritative.

写一篇不需要四个人同意就能成为权威的文章是一件很好的事情。

Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.

永远对比你年轻的人好,因为他们会写关于你的文章。

Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.

无知是一切痛苦和罪恶的根源。

Silence is the virtue of fools.

沉默是愚人的美德。