炫耀
卷首語
The most stupid thing is to show off your self-esteem before money and love.
在金錢與愛情麵前賣弄自尊是最愚蠢的事。
What a man shows off is what he lacks in his heart.
一個人炫耀什麼，說明內心缺少什麼。
The most important thing about being humble is to remember not to show off your humbleness. That defeats the purpose.
要表現謙虛最重要的就是，記得不要顯擺自己的謙虛，那會使目的落空。
The better you feel about yourself， the less you feel the need to show off.
―Robert Hand
越是感覺自己不錯，越覺得沒必要去炫耀。
We need arrogant[傲慢的] people who like showing off. They can cover us from bullets[子彈] in the line of fire.
―Toba Beta， My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
我們需要那些愛出風頭的傲慢人們，他們能在槍口下為我們擋子彈。
Sometimes glass glitters[閃光] more than diamonds because it has more to prove.
―Terry Pratchett， The Truth
有時候玻璃比鑽石散發出更多的光芒，因為它有更多的數量去證實。
Don’t show off every day， or you’ll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations， and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.
―Baltasar Gracian
不要每天都炫耀，否則你將無法讓人們驚喜。必須要有新的東西留下，每天隻從中展示一點點，保持人們的期望，這樣沒人會發現你才能的極限。
You don’t always need to show off. People will see your talents and highlights[最突出的部分] without you exaggerating them.
―Amber Hope
你無須總是炫耀。沒有你的誇大其詞，人們也會看到你的才能和出類拔萃。
Why not show off if you’ve got something to show？
―January Jones
如果你有炫耀的資本，為什麼不表現出來？