A sign of strong character, when once the resolution has been taken, to shut the ear even to the best counter-arguments. Occasionally, therefore, a will to stupidity.

性格坚强的一个迹象是，一旦下了决心，即使对最有说服力的反对意见也充耳不闻。因而有时也就是一意孤行地要做蠢事。

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I used to think that my lack of diligence was a sign of laziness, and my resolution "Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good" has made me feel a lot better.

我曾以为不勤奋是懒惰的标志，然而“至善者，善之敌”这想法让我心情大大地好了起来。

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I used to think that my lack of diligence was a sign of laziness, and my resolution "Don" t let the perfect be the enemy of the good "has made me feel a lot better."

我曾以为不勤奋是懒惰的标志，然而“至善者，善之敌”这想法让我心情大大地好了起来。

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