At root fame is a sham. I'm not going to live forever and if I am I certainly need don't you to tell me that so that I will buy a car or a box of dried up crackers.

-- Nick Mancuso 尼克·曼库索

从根本上说，名声是假的。我不会长生不老，如果我能长生不老，我当然需要你告诉我，这样我就能买一辆车或一盒干裂的饼干。

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I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.

我曾看到一只伯劳在荆棘上挣扎了好几个小时，那是渔民们扔到岸上的一些小鱼。鱼干了，腐烂了。

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If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?

如果一个人有良好的性格，还需要什么其他的美德?人若有名声，其馀的妆饰还有什么价值呢?

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Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them.

男人的名声就像他们的头发，死后长出来，对他们也没什么用处。

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