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正文 第38节 文 / [法]Honore de Balzac/巴尔扎克

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    fortune,dearfriend,resolvesitselfintoplayingagawhere

    thestakesarellialleys,politicaltriuhsor

    dishonor.still,thegreenclothisnotlongenoughforallthe

    players,aainkindofgeniusisrequiredtoplaythe

    ga.isaynothingiousbeliefs,offeelings;

    aeoldandiron,anditspracticalresultsenslives

    areoyheart,ifyousharehorrorat

    thisaltheoryoftheytoyour

    nd,asitdoestoallsanends,theoppositetheoryofduty.

    yes,youaoninathousand

    differingynd,thedukeandpeerooretothe

    anandthepauperthanthepauperandtheanoothe

    duke.theobligationsofdutyenlargeinproportiontothe

    besen;inacehthe

    xiastrueinsocialpoliticsasinbusihattheburden

    ofcareandvigilanceiseveryiontoprofits.each

    npayshisdebtinhisooileratthe

    rhetoriereeshohhisdaysdone

    hisdutyassuredlyhehasdobetterthannyintheranks

    abovehi

    ifyoutakethisviey,intoseeka

    plakeepingust

    setbeforeyouasageingprincipleandinspring,this

    xineverpertyourselftoactagaiheryourown

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    toyousuperfluous,yetie,yes,yourheeilores

    youtopoheaningofthatrule.itseesilebut,dear,

    itansthatiy,loyalty,honor,andurtesyarethe

    safestandsurestinstruntsforyoursuccess.inthisselfish

    anytotellyouthatanakehis

    ents,thattoooralions

    enill

    trained,illtaught,ineasuriure,whoare

    roughtoachild,rudetoanoldan,unobeirkedby

    soanonthegroundthattheydonothingfor

    hilater,youencaughtbythethosh

    theyghthaverenderedpointless,andssiriuhfor

    sotrivialreason;anraioa

    senseofdutydoeshesaobstacles;heyattain

    successlessrapidly,buttaiissolida

    crulelikethatofothers.

    whenishoandsin

    thefirstplaanners,youythink

    jurisprudencehasaflavoroftheurtandofthetrainingi

    reydearfriend,idoattachgreat

    iortans.youwillfind

    thatthehabitsofthegreatportanttoyouasthe

    hatyoupossess.ofteakethe

    plaen,boh

    naturalgiftsandaccustodtogiveiontotheirideas,

    havebeenknooattainagrandeueverreachedbyothersfar

    rehyofit.ihavestudiedyouthhly,felix,wishing

    toknoschools,has

    injuredyouature.godknohejoyh

    forthatfurthereducationofhispeak.

    thennersofnyupiraditionsofthe

    greatanners,

    efroheheart,andfrodeepsenseofpersonaldignity.

    thisisenofhare,inspiteoftheir

    training,illnnered,ongtheddleclasses,

    haveinstinctivegoodtasteandonlyneedafeogive

    thexcelleation.

    believeapooranwhonolongerleaveshervalleywhenshe

    tellsyouthatthisdignityoftohisurteoussilicityin

    ure,inbearing,ahecharacterofthe

    ho,isalivingandterialpoethecharfhis

    irresistible;igihereforeitistakesits

    inspirationfroheheart.politeness,dear,nsistsinseeng

    tetourselvesforothers;anyitissocialt,laid

    asideerestshosclovenfoot;anoble

    thenbeesigandthisisiyouto

    practise,felixtruepolitenessinvolvesachristianprinciple;

    itistheflorequiresthatourselves

    really.inryofyourhee,forhersake,benota

    fountainoftrue

    urtesy.neverfeartobethedupeandvictifthissocial

    virtue;youedaygatherthefruitofseedsscattered

    apparentlytothewinds.

    fatherusedtosaythatohegreatoffen

    politenessises.anded

    ofyouthatyouotdo,refusepositivelyandleaveno

    loopholesforfalsehopes;oherhand,grantatonce

    ptrefusalake

    youfriendsasptbe,andyourcharacter

    ise

    fotten,ahopedeakeusreehana

    favrantedbringsusfriends.

    dearfriend,therearecertainlittlettersonay

    d,anditesyprovinpart

    thebenottoonfiding,norfrivolous,noroverenthusiastic,

    threerohoftenstrikes.toonfidinganature

    losesrespept,andotherstake

    advantageofexcessiveenthusiasinthefirstplace,felix,you

    orethanthreefriendsintheurseof

    yourlife.yourentirenfideheirright;togiveitto

    nyistobetrayyourrealfriends.ifyouarereintiteh

    sonthanhotherskeepguardoveryourself;beascautious

    asthoughyoukneheywouldonedaybeyourrivals,oryour

    eheaintainan

    attitudeediuointat

    ansafelyholdinterursehothershout

    prosinghielf.yes,believe,thehonisasfar

    frohebasetheharshvirtue

    ofalindof

    thistruediuoretheridicule

    ofvirtuethanthesofeasygoingselfishness

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