Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

  • -- Robert Louis Stevenson 罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森

虚荣死很难;在某些顽固的情况下,它比人活得长。

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True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.

真正的智慧与其说是自以为是,不如说是愚蠢。智慧人屡次疑惑,就改变心意。愚妄人固执,不疑惑。除了自己的无知,他什么都知道。

I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy.

我仍然相信,固执地沉迷于我们个人思想中的普通语言是哲学进步的主要障碍之一。

Vanity is both a great motivator and a great deceiver.

虚荣心既是一种巨大的动力,也是一种巨大的欺骗。

I think male actors get confused by their own vanity.

我认为男演员会被自己的虚荣心所迷惑。