Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty.

  • -- Jean de La Bruyere 布吕耶尔

谦虚是美德,就像一幅画中的人物的阴影一样,给了它力量和美丽。

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Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

自负败坏最优秀的天才。真正的天赋和善良不会被长期忽视;即使是这样,拥有和利用好它的意识应该满足一个人,所有力量的最大魅力是谦虚。

Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.

重婚就是妻子过多。一夫一妻制也是一样。