A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
尊严
Dignity
The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.
诗人的想象力支配现实的程度，说到底，正是衡量他的重要性和尊严的准确尺度。
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.
放债的比奴隶主还坏;因为主人只欠你一个人的债，债主却欠你的体面，并且能制伏你。
It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
一个人所要求的并不是财富，而是足以维护他的尊严、不受束缚地工作、慷慨、坦率和独立。
Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
尊严不是从天上飘下来的，它不是买来的，也不是制造出来的。这是留给那些勤奋工作的人的奖赏。
We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that our cry for freedom may be heard.
我们需要国际支持，使我们的人民过上正常、有尊严、自由和自由的生活。我希望我们争取自由的呼声能够被听到。
If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking your pants down. And if you do take your pants down, you can still do it with dignity.
如果你出丑了，你可以很有尊严地做这件事，而不用脱掉裤子。如果你真的脱下裤子，你仍然可以很有尊严地做这件事。
As more men become more educated and women get educated, the value system has to be more enhanced and the respect for human dignity and human life is made better.
随着越来越多的男性受教育程度提高，女性受教育程度提高，价值体系必须得到进一步加强，对人的尊严和生命的尊重也必须得到改善。
From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.
从需要和绝望的深处，人们可以一起工作，可以组织自己解决自己的问题，用尊严和力量满足自己的需求。
Someone who is worthy of your love will never put you in a situation where you feel you must sacrifice your dignity, your integrity, or your self-worth to be with them.
值得你爱的人永远不会让你觉得为了和他们在一起，你必须牺牲自己的尊严、正直或自我价值。
If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.
如果一个作家对他所写的东西知道的足够多，他可能会省略他所知道的东西。冰山运动的尊严在于它只有九分之一露出水面。
It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner... I felt that I had suddenly acquired value to myself, to my family, and to the world.
人们不可能忘记尊严，它标志着一个人成为工薪阶层的时刻。我觉得自己突然获得了对自己、对家庭、对世界的价值。
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
自由、道德和个人的人格尊严正是由这些组成;他行善，不是因为他被迫这样做，而是因为他自由地构思、想要和爱它。
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At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.
晚上，当窗帘拉上，炉火摇曳，我的书获得了集体的尊严。
Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.
只有人有尊严;因此，只有男人才会有趣。
I was interested in maintaining the dignity and the hearts of the songs, letting them breathe and become what they are.
我感兴趣的是保持歌曲的尊严和心灵，让它们呼吸，让它们成为真正的自己。
The decision whether or not to bear a child is central to a woman's life, to her well being, and her dignity.
是否生孩子的决定对一个女人的生活、她的幸福和她的尊严至关重要。
Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity.
我们的虚荣心是我们尊严的宿敌。
Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose.
任何试图剥夺我尊严的人或机构都将蒙受损失。