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Vice
Gluttony is not a secret vice.
暴食并不是一种秘密的恶习。
My only aversion to vice, is the price.
我对罪恶唯一的厌恶就是代价。
Avarice is the vice of declining years.
贪婪是暮年的恶习。
I think my vice would be outdoing myself.
我想我的恶习会超过我自己。
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to vice.
快乐是罪恶的最大诱因。
Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.
即使没有老师,恶习也可以习得。
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
我们的信心来自瞬间;我们的恶习已成习惯。
In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa.
在罪恶中我们是美德,反之亦然。
Flippancy, the most hopeless form of intellectual vice.
轻率,是智力上最无望的恶习。
Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.
无知是一切痛苦和罪恶的根源。
The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.
孤独者最大的恶习是对食物的崇拜。
The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.
别人的耻辱常使温柔的心远离罪恶。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
恶的作用是把善保持在合理的范围之内。
I do adore food. If I have any vice it's eating. If I was told I could only eat one food for the rest of my life, I could put up with sausage and mash forever.
我非常喜欢食物。如果我有什么恶习,那就是吃。如果有人告诉我,我的余生只能吃一种食物,我可以永远忍受香肠和土豆泥。
As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
就我而言,比起浮夸的美德,我更喜欢沉默的恶习。
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
老年本身就有足够的畸形。这决不应该给他们增添罪恶的丑恶。
The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.
思想是由题材的多样性和多样性来锻炼的,而性格是由对美德和邪恶的沉思来塑造的。