The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

  • -- Aesop 伊索

心胸越小,自负越大。

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You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

你有许多小的天赋和美德,但是没有必要炫耀它们,因为自负会毁掉最优秀的天才。真正的才华和善良不会被长期忽视,所有力量的最大魅力在于谦虚。

We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.

在一个正直的人面前,我们羞于躲闪;在一个勇敢的人面前,我们羞于胆怯;我们总是想象,并且在想象中分享他人的判断。

There is a hangover from a defeat like Denmark - ask any player about when they've had a bad game, it's still in there somewhere in the back of your mind.

一场像丹麦这样的失败会给你留下后遗症——问问任何一个球员,当他们踢了一场糟糕的比赛时,你的脑海中仍然会有这种感觉。

Conceit is God's gift to little men.

自负是上帝给小人物的礼物。