Rust consumes iron, and envy consumes itself.

锈能消耗铁,嫉妒能消耗自己。

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Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.

良心上的罪恶感,就像铁上的铁锈,既玷污又腐蚀良心,又在良心上啮咬又蠕动,就像最终腐蚀金属的心脏和物质一样。

Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.

嫉妒包含着对正义的热爱。我们对不应得的东西比对应得的好运更生气。

Also, I used to think that one day I might get someone to iron my shirts, but the truth is I really like doing them myself.

而且,我曾经认为有一天我可能会有人帮我熨衬衫,但事实是我真的很喜欢自己熨。

Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.

诗是一把永不拔出鞘的闪电之剑,它吞掉了装它的鞘。

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

我的腿是铁制的,但是跟你说实话,它们开始生锈了,而且有点弯。

Without anger there is no enemy… When hatred consumes us we perceive enemies everywhere.

没有愤怒就没有敌人……当仇恨吞噬我们时,我们发现敌人无处不在。

A friend's envy is worse than an enemy's hatred.

朋友的嫉妒比敌人的仇恨更甚。

Let tyrants shake their iron rod.

让暴君摇一摇他们的铁棍。