The soul is not carried away by outward things, so that it cannot make all necessary reflections; neither does it make those continual references to self, that a jealous sense of its own excellence multiplies to infinity.
我们的灵魂不因过多注意外界事物而
法作必要的内省;我们也并不时刻考虑自己,使维护自己美德的戒备心理
限膨胀。