The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.

译文：选择对方好的方面去学习并采纳，对方不好的方面就要对照自己要改正。赏析：每个人都有优点和缺点，别人的优点，我们要学习，别人的缺点，我们要反思。人只有在不断地学习和反思中成熟。

We are all patchwork, and so shapeless and diverse in composition that each bit, each moment, plays its own game.