'Tis nobler to lose honor to save the lives of men than it is to gain honor by taking them.

  • -- David Borenstein 大卫·博伦斯坦

失去荣誉去拯救人的生命,要比获得荣誉去夺取人的生命更高尚。

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In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will.

鉴于这一荣誉在我所属的社区中所具有的意义,我应该放弃本不该授予我的这一奖。不要对我的自愿拒绝抱有恶意。

To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.

雄心勃勃地追求真正的荣誉、真正的光荣和我们本性的完美,是美德的根本原则和激励。