Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them.

-- Augustus Hare 野兔奥古斯都

如果人们不是谦虚到没有人愿意树立榜样，不是虚荣到没有人愿意追随他们，事情就会变得很好。

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Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive.

因为厚颜无耻是一种恶习，所以并不意味着谦虚是一种美德;它建立在羞耻的基础上，是我们天性中的一种激情，根据动机所产生的行为，它可以是好是坏。

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You can become an even more excellent person by constantly setting higher and higher standards for yourself and then by doing everything possible to live up to those standards.

你可以通过不断地为自己设定越来越高的标准，然后尽一切可能达到这些标准，从而成为一个更加优秀的人。

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Approval or blame will follow in the world to come.

在未来的世界里，肯定或指责将接踵而至。

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What is easy is seldom excellent.

容易做的事很少是优秀的。

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