There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

有些人对自卑如此不耐烦,以至于他们的感激是一种报复,他们回报利益,不是因为报偿是一种快乐,而是因为义务是一种痛苦

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Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

大多数人以忘恩负义的方式回报小恩惠,承认小恩惠,回报大恩惠。

We should honor Mother Earth with gratitude; otherwise our spirituality may become hypocritical.

我们应该感恩地球母亲;否则,我们的灵性可能会变得虚伪。

All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.

所有的罪都源于一种自卑感,也就是所谓的野心。

Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.

假装自卑,助长他的傲慢。