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Virtue is insufficient temptation.

  • -- George Bernard Shaw 萧伯纳

美德是不够的诱惑。

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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。

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For a solitary animal egoism is a virtue that tends to preserve and improve the species: in any kind of community it becomes a destructive vice.

因为孤立的动物利己主义是一种倾向于保护和改善物种的美德:在任何一种群体中，它都是一种破坏性的恶习。

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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

总的来说，人类想要变好，但不是太好，也不是一直都很好。

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Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.

不要叫我遇见试探。我自己能找到路。

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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

我一般会避免诱惑，除非我无法抗拒它。

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The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

只有美德的回报才可靠。

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