They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

  • -- Sallust 萨卢斯特

他们羡慕我赢得的荣誉;因此,让他们嫉妒我的辛劳、我的诚实和我获得成功的方法吧。

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They say that our sovereign is above his laws to his pleasure, and he may make it and break it as he pleases, without any distinction. The contrary is true, or else he should not have sworn to keep it.

他们说我们的君王凌驾于他的律法之上,他可以随心所欲地制定和违反律法,没有任何区别。事实正好相反,否则他不应该发誓遵守诺言。

Envy is when you want what someone else has. Jealousy’s when you also don’t want them to have it.

嫉妒是你想要别人拥有的东西。嫉妒是当你也不想让他们拥有它的时候。

There is a sharp distinction between what is remembered, what is told and what is true.

在被记住的、被讲述的和真实的之间有一个明显的区别。

An envious man waxes lean with the fatness of his neighbour.

嫉妒人的,因邻舍的肥胖,身体消瘦。