When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.

  • -- Akhenaton 阿肯纳顿

当美德和谦虚照亮她的魅力时,一个美丽女人的光彩就比天上的星星还要明亮,抵抗她的力量的影响是徒劳的。

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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.

依赖带来顺从和腐败,扼杀美德的萌芽,为野心的设计准备合适的工具。

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

没有什么可以弥补不谦虚;没有它,美是不优雅的,智慧是可憎的。

I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be.

我不是那种一边为自己的错误找借口,一边提醒我们过去是什么的女人。

Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.

通常谦虚的人被认为是矜持的人,沉默的人被认为是阴沉的人。

Where there is discipline there is virtue; where there is peace there is plenty.

哪里有纪律,哪里就有美德;哪里有和平,哪里就有丰富。

Obviously, you've never seen a woman skydiving in a hoop skirt.

很明显,你从来没有见过一个女人穿着环裙跳伞。

Good heavens! I've reached the end of the world!

天哪!我已经到了世界的尽头!

Seek on earth what you have found in heaven.

在地上求你在天上所得的。