Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.

  • -- George A. Smith 乔治A史密斯

我们的敌人是我们的恶行和他们的记忆、我们的骄傲、我们的自私、我们的恶意、我们的激情,这些都是我们的良知或习惯无情地追逐着我们,无情地超越了形象所能表达的力量。

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We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.

我们有理由实施良好的道德,因为它们属于全人类;但我们没有理由强迫别人遵守良好的礼仪,因为良好的礼仪总是意味着我们自己的礼仪。

It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.

与其说它是我们模仿别人的榜样,不如说它是我们自己在别人眼中的反映,是我们自己在他们话语中的反映。

Memories are fallible and a timer can save a lot of hard work from going out of the window.

记忆是容易出错的,定时器可以避免很多繁重的工作。

Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.

骄傲常常在一副厚厚的面具下发挥作用,并常常披上谦逊的外衣。

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

骄傲是魔鬼的罪恶之主,魔鬼是谎言之父。

Memories - you can't escape them, but you can't let them rule you either.

记忆——你无法摆脱它们,但你也不能让它们控制你。