Now what had brought the owner of that face to a life of seclusion and self-denial?

是什么让这张脸的主人过上了隐居和克己的生活？

Well, it's true. You're stoic to the point of being cold.

是这样的。你克己到近乎冷漠的地步。

Stoicism is an admirable response to what fate deals you.

面对自然的“摧”，“克己”是多么的令人敬佩。

So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition, and self-denial in unnecessary things.

那些每天养成集中注意力、精力充沛的意志和在不要的事情上克己的习惯的人也是如此。

The reports which were made me of your mode of life, of your knowledge, piety, and self-denial riveted the chains imposed on me by your eloquence.

关于你的生活方式、你的知识、虔诚和克己的报牢牢记住了你的雄辩强加在身上的锁链。

Three years ago he was an honest, self-denying youth, ready to devote himself to every good cause; now he was a corrupt and refined egotist, given over to personal enjoyment.

三年前，他还是一个诚实、克己的年轻人，准备投身于每一项美好的事业；现在他是一个腐败而文雅的自主义者，沉迷于个人享乐。

Yet whilst wealth enervates men; and women live, as it were, by their personal charms, how, can we expect them to discharge those ennobling duties which equally require exertion and self-denial.

然而，虽然财富人精力充沛；女人可以说是靠个人魅力生活，们怎么能指望她们履行那些同样需要努力和克己的崇高职责呢。

He could not help sometimes indulging a desire secretly to see the face of his Pupil; But his rule of self-denial extended even to curiosity, and prevented him from communicating his wishes to the Youth.

有时他不住暗暗地想看看他的学生的脸；但他克己的规则甚至延伸到好奇心，阻止他向青年传达他的愿望。

He set the picture of her up, beside the infamous image of last night; and thought, Could it be, that the whole earthly course of one so gentle, good, and self-denying, was subjugate to such a wretch as that!

他把她的照片放在昨晚臭名昭著的照片旁边；心想，难道一个如此温柔、善良、克己的人在世上的整个行为都屈服于这样一个可怜虫！