Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.

  • -- Baruch Spinoza 斯宾诺莎

幸福不是美德的奖赏,而是美德本身。

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It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less reward for his labor than the humblest mechanic.

是广告客户为订户提供报纸。毫无疑问,在这个国家,如果没有详尽的广告支持,报社的出版人所得到的报酬,会比最卑微的机修工所得到的报酬还要少。

It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.

凡人的美或人间的美德,若被过于强烈的光审视,是很危险的。真理的火炬向我们展示了许多我们不能看到的,以及我们不愿看到的。

Confidentiality is a virtue of the loyal, as loyalty is the virtue of faithfulness.

保密是忠诚的美德,正如忠诚是忠诚的美德。

Alms given openly will be rewarded in secret

公开布施的人将会得到秘密的回报