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Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.

  • -- Lord Chesterfield 切斯特菲尔德勋爵

当你想要得到表扬时，谦虚是唯一可靠的诱饵。

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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.

渴望被他的同伴们观察、考虑、尊重、赞扬、喜爱和钦佩，这是人类心灵中发现的最早也是最敏锐的性情之一。

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With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

对于能力有限的人，谦虚只是诚实。但在有才能的人面前，却是虚伪。

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I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored.

我要赞扬这些年来的积极分子。我也赞扬那些过去的人，因为他们受到了尊敬。

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What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left.

这个世界需要的是更多谦逊的天才;我们剩下的人很少了。

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Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

骄傲认为谦逊是光荣的，经常借用她的斗篷。

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