There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.

  • -- Arthur Helps 赫尔普斯

没有什么比严厉的节制和纯洁,谦虚和谦逊,优雅的脾气和精神的冷静更好的化妆品了;而且,没有一种真正的美是没有这些优雅的特征的。

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There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions.

我认为,人们将试图重新把握大自然的惊奇和意外,对大自然的情绪进行更密切和更富有同情心的研究,同时,那些仍能作出这些基本反应的人,将重新感到惊奇和谦卑。

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.

当一个人决定不做某件事而是成为某个人时,他会失去多少在乎。

We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.

当我们是大为谦卑的时候,便是我们最接近伟大的时候。