To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.

  • -- Adam Smith 亚当·史密斯

多为别人着想,少为自己着想;克制我们的自私,发挥我们的仁爱之心,构成人性的完美。

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Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.

人们到国外去欣赏高山、大海的汹涌澎湃、河流的汹涌澎湃、海洋的罗盘和星星的运行轨迹,然后就从那里经过了。

Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.

对幸福的蔑视通常是对他人幸福的蔑视,是对人类仇恨的优雅伪装。