I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.

I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.

我追求名利，不过是为了激励自己勇敢而诚实地去做;轻视名誉的人很快就会放弃应得的美德。

-- David Mallet 戴维马利特