Plenty of people want to be pious, but no one yearns to be humble.

  • -- François de La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦德拉罗切福科

很多人想要虔诚,但没有人想要谦卑。

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Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice, and yet everybody is contented to hear. The master thinks it good doctrine for his servant, the laity for the clergy, and the clergy for the laity.

谦卑是一种美德,人人都讲,但没有人去实践。主人认为这是对他的仆人,俗人对神职人员,神职人员对俗人的好教义。

False humility is more insulting than open pride!

虚伪的谦逊比公开的骄傲更无礼!