An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may.

  • -- William Hazlitt 威廉·哈兹里特

诚实的人讲真话,虽然这可能会冒犯别人;一个虚荣的人,为了它可以。

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One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.

受了伤害的人不应该再受伤害,因为无论如何,不公正的行为都是不对的;我们在他身上受了多大的苦,还他的伤,或作恶,都是不合理的。

No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.

对任何青年来说,最大的伤害莫过于让他感到,因为他属于这个或那个种族,无论他自己的功绩或努力如何,他都会在生活中获得进步。

As a person I'm perfectly vain, I'm just vainer as an actor about my ability. My acting vanity trumps my human vanity.

作为一个人,我是完全虚荣的,作为一个演员,我对自己的能力只是徒劳。我行为上的虚荣心胜过人性上的虚荣心。

In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain.

在外表上是那么辉煌,那么虚荣;这只不过是一块没有大脑的镀金的石头。