Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.

  • -- Frank Lloyd Wright 弗兰克·劳埃德·赖特

早年,我不得不在诚实的傲慢和虚伪的谦逊之间做出选择。我选择了诚实的傲慢,并没有看到任何改变的机会。

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I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I practice a humility that presupposes there's a power greater than myself. And I always believe, don't inflict harm where it's not necessary.

我没有一套信条,但我过着有道德的生活。我练习一种谦卑,这种谦卑的前提是有一种比我更强大的力量。我一直相信,不要在不必要的地方造成伤害。

People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.

那些只崇拜自己的人会有一种光滑、光亮的外表——就像纪念碑一样。真可惜他们这么快就走了。

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.

谦卑是唯一真正的智慧,它使我们的头脑为生活中所有可能的变化做好准备。

Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.

假装自卑,助长他的傲慢。