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Modesty is the conscience of the body.

  • -- Honoré de Balzac 尊敬的巴尔扎克

谦虚是身体的良知。

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I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I practice a humility that presupposes there's a power greater than myself. And I always believe, don't inflict harm where it's not necessary.

我没有一套信条，但我过着有道德的生活。我练习一种谦卑，这种谦卑的前提是有一种比我更强大的力量。我一直相信，不要在不必要的地方造成伤害。

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With sincere modesty, if there is such a thing, I have never thought of legacy at all. I am always grateful if people like what I have done. A legacy is something no one can forsee.

以真诚的谦虚，如果有这样的事情，我从来没有想过遗产。如果人们喜欢我所做的一切，我总是心存感激。遗产是没有人能预见的。

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If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.

如果一个作家在评价自己的作品时需要谦虚和坦率，那么他的读者也同样需要谦虚和坦率。

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Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

谦虚是正确地估计自己。

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