None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.

  • -- Baruch Spinoza 斯宾诺莎

骄傲人最爱听人的谄媚。他们想要为首,却没有。

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Especially being selected as a national merit scholar, I'm just fantastically proud of her, ... But it's just real tough knowing that that her mom couldn't be there. That's real hard.

特别是被选为国家优秀奖学金获得者,我为她感到无比的骄傲。但知道她妈妈不能来真的很难过。这是真正的困难。

I never read reviews at all. I'm proud of the work I did.

我从来不看评论。我为我所做的工作感到骄傲。

Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.

奉承使接受者和给予者都堕落。

Imitation is the sincerest flattery.

模仿是最真诚的奉承。