A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
赞美
Praise
Praise, like the devil.
赞美如魔鬼。
Good wine praises itself.
好酒自鸣得意。
Praise makes a bad man worse.
表扬使坏人更坏。
Wonder is involuntary praise.
惊奇是不由自主的赞美。
Praise is the hire of virtue.
赞美是美德的运用。
Faint praise is akin to abuse.
微弱的表扬类似于辱骂。
Their silence is praise enough.
他们的沉默是足够的赞美。
I praise loudly. I blame softly.
我大声赞美。我轻轻地责备。
Self-praise is no praise at all.
自我表扬根本不是表扬。
Praise paves the way to friendship.
赞美为友谊铺路。
Just be quiet and accept the praise.
安静下来，接受赞美。
I will praise any man that will praise me.
凡赞美我的，我要赞美他。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our powers of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.
不应得的赞扬比不应得的责备更能引起良心的痛苦，但可能只是因为这个原因，我们的判断能力在被过分赞扬时比被不公正地低估时更能完全暴露出来。
Let every man praise the bridge he goes over.
让每个人都赞美他走过的桥。
You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank.
你不妨赞扬一个没有抢银行的人。
The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.
建造工厂的人建造寺庙，在那里工作的人在那里敬拜，每个人都应该受到尊敬和赞扬，而不是轻蔑和指责。
We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that.
我们倾向于喜欢赞美，但却不配。但如果我们想要得到它，我们必须更爱美德。
Few human beings are proof against the implied flattery of rapt attention.
很少有人能证明自己不会受到全神贯注的奉承。