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Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.

  • -- Thomas Browne 托马斯·布朗

在坏事上的固执，在好事上的固执。

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I fancied I had some constancy of mind because I could bear my own sufferings, but found through the sufferings of others I could be weakened like a child.

我以为我有某种坚忍的心，因为我能忍受自己的痛苦，但发现通过别人的痛苦，我可以被削弱像一个孩子。

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The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, and intellect and feeling are only important insofar as they contribute to that.

真正重要的是意志的方向和坚定性，而智力和情感的重要性只在于它们对意志的贡献。

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Winning an argument does not mean one has convinced one's opponent.

赢得辩论并不意味着说服了对手。

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When a centipede dies on the wall it does not fall down.

当蜈蚣死在墙上时，它不会掉下来。

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