Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

  • -- William Shakespeare 威廉·莎士比亚

有些人因罪恶而上升,有些人因美德而堕落。

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When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.

当美德和谦虚照亮她的魅力时,一个美丽女人的光彩就比天上的星星还要明亮,抵抗她的力量的影响是徒劳的。

And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.

魔鬼也咧嘴一笑,因为他可爱的罪是骄傲,是人猿的谦逊。

Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.

在我们这个时代,没有什么比美德更没有吸引力了。