Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.

  • -- Frances Willard 弗兰西丝·威拉德

节制就是在好的事情上适度,在坏的事情上完全节制。

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You'll never see a good performance out of me, in terms of a character, when the camera isn't rolling.

当镜头不转的时候,你永远不会看到我在角色方面有好的表现。

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.

人的本性中肯定有一种内在的倾向,那就是从所有的恶中榨取所有的善。

We may disagree on some things, but we can do so without being disagreeable.

我们可能在一些事情上意见不一致,但我们可以这样做,而不令人讨厌。

Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.

节制和禁食治疗了许多抱怨。

Either things grow and change or they die.

要么万物生长变化,要么死亡。

Abstinence is easier than temperance

节制比节制容易