Matters change and morals change; men remain.

  • -- John Galsworthy 约翰·高尔斯华绥

物质变了,道德也变了;男人依然存在。

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There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth; but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect.

除了让男人知道他们说真话不会冒犯你,别无他法使自己免受奉承;但是当每个人都能告诉你真相时,你就失去了他们的尊重。

I think I'm actually quite a materialistic person, I value what it takes to make a car or build a nice house. Money does change things, but how it changes people depends on how they react to it.

我认为我是一个物质至上的人,我重视制造一辆汽车或建造一所漂亮的房子所需要的东西。金钱的确能改变事物,但它如何改变人们则取决于人们对金钱的反应。

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

我们不应该为过去而烦恼,也不应该为未来而忧虑;明辨是非的人只处理眼前的事。

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

我想改变世界。但我发现,一个人唯一能确定改变的是自己。