Those who call themselves righteous can't know how wrong they are.
自是者不彰。
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He is a righteous man, he always behaves justly.
他是一个正直的人,他一向行为公正。
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Feelings of righteous indignation, it seems, are not the preserve of people alone.
不公平而引起的愤怒感似乎不是人类的专利。
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The most compelling addictions can sound very righteous to the world.
最常见的上瘾不外乎会被人视为正常不过的。
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The fearsome Jingke, quick to righteous anger.
还有怒发冲冠的荆轲。
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Everyone admires his spirit of doing boldly what is righteous.
人人都赞美他这种见义勇为的精神。
冰与火之歌:冰雨的风暴(中英对照)
" Because you are a righteous man, " said Melisandre.
" 因为您的正直。" 梅丽珊卓说。
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" If sinners speak, why should the righteous listen" ?
" 罪人们的言语,有何可听之处?"
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Respecting other people's righteous peace, okay?
尊重别人正义的和平,好吗?
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I believed the church was a righteous force in society.
我相信教会是社会上一股正义的力量。
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Righteousness
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Righteousness (also called rectitude) is a theological concept in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. It is an attribute that implies that a person's actions are justified, and can have the connotation that the person has been "judged" or "reckoned" as leading a life that is pleasing to God.