Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.

  • -- Silius Italicus 斜体Silius

美德本身就是对自己最公正的奖赏。

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One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.

爱国主义最大的吸引力之一——它满足了我们最坏的愿望。以我们国家的名义,我们可以间接地欺凌和欺骗。欺侮和欺骗,更重要的是,我们觉得自己是非常善良的。

She had her reward! - that reward of which no enemie could deprive her, which no slanders could make less precious - the eternal reward of knowing that she had done her duty.

她得到了奖赏!这是任何敌人都不能剥夺她的,任何诽谤都不能贬低她的——这是知道她已尽了自己的责任的永恒的奖赏。

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

做好一件事的回报是已经做了。

The excess of virtue is a vice.

过分的美德是一种恶习。