A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
优点
Merit
The more merit, the less affection
功德越多，感情越淡
There's always merit to having a debate.
辩论总是有好处的。
Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
剽窃者至少有保存文物的优点。
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
原创的价值不在于新颖;这是真诚。
What is merit? The opinion one man entertains of another.
优点是什么?一个人的意见使另一个人高兴。
Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.
不懂得如何生活的人，必须以死为乐。
True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.
真正的美德，就像河流一样，越深，发出的噪音就越小。
The sufficiency of merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient.
所谓功德的充分性，就是知道我的功德还不够。
It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth.
将军的优点是传播好消息，隐瞒真相。
Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
当我们在别人身上赞美自己的时候，我们就会天真地认为自己尊重美德。
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
学习者总是从吹毛求疵开始，而学者总是看到事物积极的一面。
The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.
这个世界认为自己被优越的品德所冒犯，乐于把它降低到自己的水平。