The excess of virtue is a vice.

  • -- Aristotle 亚里士多德

过分的美德是一种恶习。

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A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

适度好的东西并不如它应该的那么好。适度的性情总是一种美德;但是原则上适度总是一种恶习。

Virtue, perhaps, is nothing more than politeness of soul.

也许,美德只不过是心灵上的礼貌。