Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards.

  • -- Saskya Pandita 萨斯卡潘迪塔

即使在衰退期,一个有道德的人也会使他的行为更加美丽。一根燃烧着的木棍,虽然倒向地面,但它的火焰却向上引燃。

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To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury.

强迫一个人为侵犯自己自由的行为付出代价,实际上是雪上加霜。

A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.

一个人可能太重要以至于他什么都不是。