It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth.

-- Sophocles 索福克勒斯

将军的优点是传播好消息，隐瞒真相。

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The Oscar nomination made me a recognizable name to other actors and people in general.

奥斯卡提名使我成为其他演员和一般人都能认出的名字。

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Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.

当我们在别人身上赞美自己的时候，我们就会天真地认为自己尊重美德。

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No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.

没有哪条规则如此普遍，也不允许有例外。

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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

剽窃者至少有保存文物的优点。

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