The more merit, the less affection

  • -- Baltasar Gracián 巴尔塔萨尔·格雷西

功德越多,感情越淡

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The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection

人们敬畏征服者;智者值得我们尊敬;但只有仁慈的人才能赢得我们的爱

The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.

这个世界认为自己被优越的品德所冒犯,乐于把它降低到自己的水平。

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

在十分之九的情况下,女人最好表现出比她感觉的更多的爱。

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

不懂得如何生活的人,必须以死为乐。