For God hates utterlyThe bray of bragging tongues.
— Sophocles  ·  Conceit

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bray [[brei]] 词频5
n. 驴叫声, 喇叭声\\nv. 叫, 嘶叫
近义：mill, pound, powder, pulverize, triturate, crunch
bragging
n. 吹牛
近义：immodesty, insolence, jactitation, arrogance, ostentation, pedanticism 反义：humbleness, lowliness, meekness, low, lowly, meek
hates
v. 憎恨( hate的第三人称单数 ); 讨厌; 不愿; 为…感到抱歉
tongues
n. 语言( tongue的名词复数 ); 舌头; 舌状物; 鞋舌

📜 Sophocles 的更多名言

"There is no happiness where there is no wisdom;No wisdom but in submission to the gods.Big words are always punished,And proud men in old age learn to be wise."
"Reason is God's crowning gift to man."
"Time eases all things."
"Truly, to tell lies is not honorable;but when the truth entails tremendous ruin,To speak dishonorably is pardonable."
"Stranger in a strange country."
"Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another."
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🏷 更多「Conceit」名言

"An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person."
— Joseph Addison
"Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction."
— Aesop
"Conceit is God's gift to little men."
— Bruce Barton
"When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it."
— Bernard Bailey
"The smaller the mind the greater the conceit."
— Aesop
"We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for."
— Marie Ebner von Eschenbach
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