Yet saintliness is rare and sinfulness can be underrated.
但是,没有几个人能做到至善,而罪恶的力量可能会被低估。
面纱
She had not the tragic and austere saintliness of the Mother Superior, but a gaiety that was simple and happy.
她没有修道院院长悲惨而严肃的圣洁,而是一种简单而快乐的快乐。
刀锋(下)
But it wasn't his teaching that was so remarkable; it was the man himself, his benignity, his greatness of soul, his saintliness.
但不是他的教学如此出色; 而是他的教学如此出色。 是他本人,他的仁慈,他的灵魂的伟大, 他的圣洁。
西南联大英文教本
But by and by he learns that making a success in the banking business is not consistent with excursions to the South Seas or with the more picturesque and unusual forms of saintliness.
但渐渐地,他了解到在银行业务中取得成功与去南海旅行或更风景如画、不同寻常的圣洁形式并不一致。
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Kitty was both touched and diverted by the interest she aroused, but surprised beyond measure when she found that even the Mother Superior, so austere in her saintliness, treated her with a new complaisance.