All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene.

  • -- William Ellery Channing 钱宁

一切高尚的热情都要经过一个狂热的阶段,才会变得更加明智和宁静。

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Almost all of us long for peace and freedom; but very few of us have much enthusiasm for the thoughts, feelings, and actions that make for peace and freedom.

几乎我们所有人都渴望和平与自由;但是,我们当中很少有人对那些有助于和平与自由的思想、感情和行动充满热情。

Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.

有时候,一个高尚的失败和一个杰出的成功一样忠实地服务于这个世界。

There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.

贫穷有一种高贵的风度,谁不知道它永远不会富有。

As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.

随着年龄的增长,人变得越来越聪明和愚蠢。

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

没有人比那些失去热情的人更老了。

The public is wiser than the wisest critic.

公众比最聪明的批评家更聪明。