We do not praise others, ordinarily, but in order to be praised ourselves.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

我们平时不称赞别人,而是为了被别人表扬自己。

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We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that.

我们倾向于喜欢赞美,但却不配。但如果我们想要得到它,我们必须更爱美德。

I am not leaving twitter. If the mindless few defeat the thoughtful majority we are all doomed.

我不会离开推特。如果没有头脑的少数人打败了有思想的大多数人,我们都将难逃厄运。

We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.

我们可以让环境控制我们,或者我们可以掌控自己的生活。

Fair words please the fool, and sometimes the wise.

甜言蜜语让傻瓜高兴,有时也让智者高兴。