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A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.

  • -- Zebulon Pike 西布伦长矛

一个不满的年轻人，充满了骄傲;他被派到这样一个受人尊敬的大使馆来，当然应该把这看作是一种荣誉。

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In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.

人老了，就像一堆别人寄来的信。我们不再是过去的我们，我们已经到来。

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It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.

聪明人知道知足的人从不贫穷，而不知足的人从不富有。

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Despite what people think of cowboys, they take pride in how they look, and that look is important to them.

不管人们怎么看待牛仔，他们都为自己的外表感到自豪，而外表对他们来说很重要。

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Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.

荣誉是不稳定的，很少是一成不变的;因为她以意见为食，像她的食物一样善变。

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A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck.

他有爱因斯坦那样的创造力，但注意力却像鸭子一样分散。

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A never-failing way to get rid of a fellow is to tell him something for his own good.

摆脱一个人的一个屡教不改的办法就是为了他好而告诉他一些事情。

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You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

你们是弓，儿女是从其中发出生命的箭。

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If you take a loud pride in anything, people will rightly shoot you down.

如果你对任何事情都很骄傲，人们就会把你打倒。

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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

宁可光荣地失败，也不愿欺诈地成功。

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