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There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.

  • -- Chanakya 考底利耶

没有一种紧缩等于平衡的思想，也没有一种幸福等于满足;没有一种疾病比得上贪婪，也没有一种美德比得上仁慈。

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It is true that the poet does not directly address his neighbors; but he does address a great congress of persons who dwell at the back of his mind, a congress of all those who have taught him and whom he has admired; they constitute his ideal audience and his better self.

诚然，诗人并不直接对他的邻居说话;但是，他确实是在一个伟大的大会上发表演说，这个大会的成员都住在他的思想深处，这个大会的成员都是那些曾经教过他，他也曾钦佩过他的人;他们构成了他理想的听众和更好的自己。

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The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that follows, that last word continues, as it were, to reverberate in the reader's mind. It has, in fact, the last word.

从句或句子中最强调的地方是结尾。这是高潮;在随后的短暂停顿中，那最后一个字似乎继续在读者的脑海中回荡。事实上，它是最后一个词。

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The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person's name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test.

一个角色在精装书之间所需要拥有的唯一美德就是活力，即使他的名字是真实的，如果他在我们的想象中出现，他就通过了考验。

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True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare.

真正的满足和农业一样活跃。它是一种力量，可以使你摆脱任何困境。这是艰巨的，也是罕见的。

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Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.

知足是最大的财富。自信是最好的朋友。不存在是最大的快乐。

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It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit.

一个人的出身与父母无关，只要他是一个有价值的人。

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We never realize just how many other lives we can help when their paths cross our own.

当别人的生命与我们的生命相遇时，我们从来没有意识到我们能帮助多少其他人。

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Failing to meet your true destiny is a tragic act of free will.

未能实现你真正的命运是自由意志的悲剧行为。

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