Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

静以修学,俭以养德

English translation:

quietude promotes learning, frugality cultivates virtue

Added to glossary by jinshi
Dec 17, 2002 14:44
21 yrs ago
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Chinese term

静以修学,俭以养德

Chinese to English Art/Literary ��ѧ
某人的座右铭。请帮忙翻译成地道的英语。

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quietude promotes learning, frugality cultivates virtue.

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Cultivate your self in tranquility and your virtue in frugality

Cultivate your self in tranquility and your virtue in frugality.

原文应该是:静以修身,俭以养德
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very similar to quotation below...

Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character. –James Russell Lowell, Among My Books
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quietude promotes learning, frugality cultivates virtue.

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