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傲慢
Arrogance
I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most in others.
我认为自己有能力傲慢和野蛮……发现自己最鄙视别人的地方是一件很残酷的事情。
What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they don't like it.
我最讨厌的是一些人的傲慢。他们甚至不听我们的音乐,他们事先就决定不喜欢。
Love measures our stature: the more we love, the bigger we are. There is no smaller package in all the world than that of a man all wrapped up in himself.
爱衡量我们的身材:我们爱得越多,我们就越大。世界上没有比一个只顾自己的人更小的了。
Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.
科学带着一种冒险精神前进,这种精神的特点是年轻时的狂妄自大,以及相信一旦发现了真理,就会既简单又漂亮。
All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.
骄傲常常伴随着力量,我们决不能认为正义是站在强者一边的。使用权力必须始终伴随着道德选择。
When you think that everyone around you is wrong and only you have the right answer. Your arrogance blocks the flow of intuition and energy. You will miss so much of life this way!
当你认为你周围的人都错了,只有你有正确的答案。你的傲慢阻碍了直觉和能量的流动。这样你会错过很多的生活!
When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities.
当人们最确定和傲慢的时候,他们往往是最错误的,没有经过适当的深思熟虑就对激情发表看法,而只有深思熟虑才能使他们避免最荒唐的事情。
Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves.
有时候,一个我们一生都不喜欢的邻居,因为他的傲慢和自负,说出一句平凡的话,就会让我们看到他的另一面,一个真正的人;一个像我们一样茫然不知所措的人。
Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.
诚实的讨论——甚至可能是关于我们不同意的话题——可以帮助我们抵制虚伪和傲慢。它们还可以帮助我们实现我们国家赖以建立的基本理想,如人人享有自由和正义。
A person unlearns arrogance when he knows he is always among worthy human beings; being alone fosters presumption. Young people are arrogant because they always associate with their own peers, those who are all really nothing but who would like to be very important.
当一个人知道自己总是和有价值的人在一起时,他就会忘记傲慢;独处助长傲慢。年轻人是傲慢的,因为他们总是与自己的同龄人交往,这些人真的什么都不是,只是想成为非常重要的人。
You've got to know what your 'thing' is, and you've got to call it a 'thing,' whether it's meanness, nastiness, un-forgiveness, arrogance, ego, resistance, rebelliousness or defiance. Everybody's got a 'thing,' and once you call your 'thing' a 'thing,' we can give it a place to be or dismiss it.
你必须知道你的“东西”是什么,你必须把它叫做“东西”,不管是卑鄙、肮脏、不宽恕、傲慢、自我、反抗、反叛还是反抗。每个人都有一个“东西”,一旦你把你的“东西”叫做一个“东西”,我们就可以给它一个地方,或者把它扔掉。
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The truest characters of ignorance are vanity, and pride and arrogance.
无知最真实的特征是虚荣、骄傲和傲慢。
None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.
没有人比那些自视甚高的人对别人的评价更不公正。
Arrogance and ignorance go hand in hand.
傲慢与无知是相辅相成的。
Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
假装自卑,助长他的傲慢。
Problem is there are too many sissies and prima donnas -- stop talking and get it done.
问题是有太多的娘娘腔和自以为是的人——停止说话,把事情做好。
The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
官场的傲慢应该得到缓和和控制,对外国人的援助应该减少,以免罗马陷落。