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The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
他越大声地谈论他的荣誉，我们就越快地数起勺子。
— Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生
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更多好句 ↗Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.
小而琐碎的礼貌是深深打动感恩和欣赏之心的。
Henry Clay
亨利·克莱
Goodness and hard work are rewarded with respect.
善良和勤奋会得到尊重的回报。
Luther Campbell
鲁瑟·坎贝尔
The touchstone of moral growth is a progressive displacement of reaction by action.
道德成长的试金石是用行动逐步取代反应。
Shraga Silverstein
施拉格·西尔弗斯坦
True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.
真正的谦逊是明智的自尊，它使我们不把自己想得过高或过低。它提醒我们离我们所能达到的还有多远，从而使我们变得谦虚。
Ralph W. Sockman
拉尔夫·W·索克曼
Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.
说的可能有点超前，但做的一定要跟上。
Samuel Lover
塞缪尔·洛弗
It’s discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
令人沮丧的是，有那么多人对诚实感到吃惊，而对欺骗感到吃惊的人却那么的少。
Noël Coward
诺埃尔·科沃德