A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
美德
Virtue
Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
美德是勇敢的，善良从来无所畏惧。
Virtue: climbing a hill; vice: running down.
美德:爬山;副:跑下来。
Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.
美德本身并无恶意中伤之嫌。
Riches add to the house, virtues to the man.
财富加房子，美德加人。
The love of economy is the root of all virtue.
节约是一切美德的根源。
Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.
大多数美德是对更大诱惑的要求。
Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
善良是美德生长的阳光。
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
谦逊是一切美德的坚实基础。
Make foes of bowmen if you must, never of penmen.
如果你一定要与弓箭手为敌，千万不要与笔友为敌。
True virtue is life under the direction of reason.
真正的美德是生活在理性的指导下。
Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.
虚伪是罪恶对美德的崇敬。
Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us.
没有美德的自由对我们是没有好处的。
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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
依赖带来顺从和腐败，扼杀美德的萌芽，为野心的设计准备合适的工具。
Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that's what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody.
美德不上镜。做一个好人是什么意思?一无所有，就是这样。一个大大的胖胖的零号，对着大家微笑。
Perseverance is a virtue that cannot be understated.
毅力是一种不可低估的美德。
Victory has hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.
胜利有一百个父亲，失败是一个孤儿。
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the non-performance of base ones.
良好的行为比卑劣的行为更能体现美德。
When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.
当女人爱我们时，她们会原谅我们的一切，甚至包括我们的罪行;当他们不爱我们的时候，他们会毫无理由地赞扬我们，甚至是我们的美德。