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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

这是魔鬼有时对善良的人所采取的一种报复，他以他们所压抑的、自以为高人一等的激情的力量把他们迷住了。

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Most professional players are their own biggest critics. Some of the things you read in the papers that strike you as bang out of order will already have been thought by the players themselves.

大多数职业球员都是自己最大的批评者。你在报纸上读到的一些让你震惊的东西已经被球员们自己认为是不正常的。

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Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.

每一种优越的人格，每一种优越的表现，对一般人来说，都有某种神秘的东西。

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Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.

强大的国家只能靠犯罪来维持自己，弱小的国家只有靠软弱才有美德。

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The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.

弱者有良药，智者有乐;至尊的智慧是至尊的福气。

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Maybe someone will step up, but they don't have anyone right now.

也许有人会站出来，但他们现在没有人。

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There is many a virtuous woman weary of her trade.

有许多贤惠的妇女厌倦了她的行当。

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