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Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.
大多数美德是对更大诱惑的要求。
— Natalie Clifford Barney 娜塔莉·克利福德·巴尼
同一主题，不同的表达
更多好句 ↗Virtue is insufficient temptation.
美德是不够的诱惑。
George Bernard Shaw
萧伯纳
Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.
有些美德只出现在苦难中，而另一些美德只出现在顺境中。
Joseph Addison
约瑟夫·艾迪生
Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.
美德超群的人最有权利造反，但他们是所有人中最不愿意造反的。
Aristotle
亚里士多德
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; Skill is knowing how to do it, and Virtue is doing it.
智慧就是知道下一步该做什么;技巧就是知道如何去做，美德就是去做。
David Starr Jordan
乔登
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
谦虚是一种被严重高估的美德。
John Kenneth Galbraith
加尔布雷思
The path of a good woman is indeed strewn with flowers; but they rise behind her steps, not before them.
一个好女人的道路上确实撒满了鲜花;但他们是站在她的身后，而不是前面。
John Ruskin
约翰·罗斯金