把这一句，留给此刻的你
I cleaned up my act because otherwise I would have kicked the bucket.
我改过自新了，否则我早就死了。
— Lewis Allan Reed 路易斯·艾伦·里德
同一主题，不同的表达
更多好句 ↗Only free people have an incentive to be virtuous. Only people who bear the consequences of their own acts will care about those consequences and try to learn from their mistakes.
只有自由的人才有行善的动机。只有为自己的行为承担后果的人才会关心这些后果，并努力从错误中吸取教训。
Harry Browne
布朗
Nobility, without virtue, is a fine setting without a gem.
高贵而无德，犹如精美的镶嵌而无宝石。
Jane Porter
简·波特
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
把自己变成一个诚实的人，这样你就可以确信世界上少了一个无赖。
Thomas Carlyle
托马斯·卡莱尔
The easiest thing of all is to deceive oneself, for what a man wishes, he generally believes to be true!
最容易的事情就是欺骗自己，因为一个人的愿望，他通常认为是真实的!
Eric Jerome Dickey
埃里克·杰罗姆·迪克
The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
衡量生命的真正尺度不是长度，而是诚实。
John Lyly
约翰·莱利
Women are half the population and they know how to take care of themselves, if they are only given access to health care.
妇女占人口的一半，她们知道如何照顾自己，只要她们能得到保健。
Cynthia Nixon
辛西娅·尼克松