Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

  • -- Aristotle 亚里士多德

优秀的品德是习惯的结果。我们通过正义的行为变得正义,通过有节制的行为变得有节制,通过勇敢的行为变得勇敢。

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We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

我们在我们的青年中有强大的潜力,我们必须有勇气改变旧的思想和做法,以便我们可以把他们的力量引向好的结果。

It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.

骑马需要很大的身体勇气。然而,我有。我花四十美分买了一瓶,按要求买了。

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

要成就大事,不仅要行动,更要有梦想;不仅计划,而且相信。

If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong.

如果你总是这样做,那很可能是错误的。

I'm very much a creature of habit.

我是个很有习惯的人。

Half a house is half a hell.

半个房子就是半个地狱。