少兒英語小故事:虛榮與死亡

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    The Athenian philosopher Antisthenes, founder of the school of Cynics which advocated a life of simplicity, was said to dress with ostentatious poverty. "I can see your vanity, Antisthenes," Socrates once observed, "through the holes in your cloak."
    雅典哲學家安提西尼創(chuàng)立犬儒學派,以儉樸為教。據(jù)說,他衣要有意顯得貧困。蘇格拉底曾經(jīng)對他說:“安提西尼,在你披風的破洞之下,我看到另一種虛榮?!?BR>    Socrates philosophised even when he was on the threshold of death. "The hour of departure has arrived," he told Plato, "and we go our ways ─ ─ I to die, and you to live. Which is better, God only knows."
    蘇格拉底在死亡的門檻上,仍不忘說哲理。他告訴柏拉圖:“我要去的時間到了,從此我們分道揚鑣──我赴黃泉,你留世上。兩地哪兒較好,只有天公曉得。”