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If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third. Если вы стремитесь к высоким местам, то не будет позорным, если вы остановитесь на втором или даже третьем, месте.
If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place. Если вы стремитесь к высоким местам, то не будет позорным, если вы остановитесь на втором или даже третьем, месте.
In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done. В гневе, ничего правильного и разумного сделаться не может.
In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory. -
In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body. -
It is a great thing to know our vices. Большой плюс, если вы знаете о наших пороках.
It is a true saying that "One falsehood leads easily to another". Правильно говорят, что "одна ложь порождает другую ".
Law stands mute in the midst of arms. Когда гремит оружие, законы молчат.
Laws are silent in times of war. Законы молчат во время войны.
Let arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator. -
Let the punishment match the offense. -
Let your desires be ruled by reason.
Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. Свобода оказывается еще более драгоценным воспоминанием от рабства.
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts. Живи, как храбрый человек, и если фортуна отвернулась, прими это с храбрым сердцем.
Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute. -
Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. -
Nature herself makes the wise man rich. Сама природа делает мудрого человеком богатым.
Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language.