关于道德的人生格言英汉对照

　　all men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.

　　人都会犯错误，在许多情况下，大多数仍是由于欲望或兴趣的引诱而犯错误的。

　　despite all the life danger, with one selfless act from one common person, someone is saved, a hero is made.

　　不管一切危险，由于一个普通人的无私行动，有人得救了，英雄就应运而生。

　　courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

　　勇气是一架梯子，其他美德全靠它爬上去。

　　he who would do good to another must do it in minute particulars; general good is the plea of the scoundrel , hypocrite and flatterer.

　　行善总是具体的、特定的；抽象的、笼统的行善是恶棍、伪君子和献媚者的托辞。

　　character is what you are in the dark.

　　暗处最能反映一个人真正品格。

　　words may be false and full of arts ,sighs are the natural language of the heart.

　　言语可以是谎言并带有技巧；叹息才是心灵的自然流露。

　　we all tell lies——little lies, big lies, necessity lies in order to insure social and psychological peace and comfort.

　　所有的人说 的谎——小谎、大谎、善意的谎——都是为确保社会安宁、心理舒适采取的必要手段。

　　there is , however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.

　　克制也有个限度，超过了限度就不再是美德。

　　wherever true valor is found, true modesty will there abound.

　　真正的勇敢，都包含 谦虚 。

　　virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

　　美德是勇敢的，善良从来无所畏惧。

　　plain living and high thinking.

　　 生活 要朴素，情操要高尚。

　　nothing is easier than to deceive one's self.

　　再没有什么比欺骗自己更容易的了。

　　rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.

　　如果送礼的人不是出于真心，再贵重的礼物也会失去它的价值。

　　morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice.

　　 道德 可能仅仅在于有勇气作出抉择。

　　mutual forgiveness of each vice, such are the gates of paradise.

　　相互 宽容 对方的缺点，乃是通向天堂之门。