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Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.

  • -- Lionel Trilling 特里林

我们的文化特别推崇指责行为，认为这是美德和智慧的标志。

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Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

智慧从清洁和平安的心而生，好像百物从地里露出来一样。要安全地走过人生的迷宫，就需要智慧之光和美德的指引。

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Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.

就像这个世界上所有其他的好东西一样，休闲和文化也是要花钱的。然而，幸运的是，付出代价的不是那些闲散和有文化的人。

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Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.

伟大的抱负，对真正的优越性的渴望，对领导和指导的渴望，似乎完全是人类所特有的，而演讲是实现抱负的伟大工具。

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The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare.

智力的作用是提供一种方法来改变我们对生活环境的反应，使我们能够获得快乐，这是幸福的征兆。

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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.

品格高于才智。伟大的灵魂不仅会思考，也会坚强地生活。

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By virtue of believing in a Supreme Being one embraces certain mysteries.

由于相信至高无上的存在，一个人拥抱某些神秘。

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Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.

争论和意见分歧只能丰富我们的历史和文化。

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