Vertu & Vice - Importance de la moralité et de la vertu
Découvrez comment des proverbes anglais comme « le fair-play est un joyau » et « faites le bien et ne craignez aucun homme » décrivent l'importance de la moralité et de la vertu en anglais.
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used to suggest that success and power can corrupt even the most virtuous or heroic individuals, leading them to abandon their principles
used to emphasize the value of personal qualities and virtues over one's family background or social status
mieux vaut une bonne vache qu'une vache de bonne espèce
used to suggest that if a person always acts with honesty, integrity, and morality, they have nothing to fear from others
fais le bien et ne crains personne
used to imply that honesty, justice, and integrity in competition or conflict are highly valued and considered precious
le fair-play est un joyau
used to emphasize that the quality of one's life is more important than the quantity of years lived, as a good and virtuous life is more fulfilling and leads to a longer and happier life
il vit longtemps, celui qui vit bien
used to encourage people to avoid negativity and harmful behavior towards others, focusing on positivity and refraining from spreading gossip or harmful information
n'entends aucun mal, ne vois aucun mal, ne dis aucun mal
used to suggest that even those with questionable morals may have a sense of honor and loyalty among themselves, highlighting the unexpected bonds that can form between individuals
il y a de l'honneur même parmi les voleurs
used to imply that the satisfaction of doing the right thing is a reward in itself and that people should strive to act with honor and integrity in all aspects of life
la vertu est sa propre récompense
used to warn against relying on an inheritance or waiting for someone else's misfortune before pursuing personal goals, encouraging people to take action toward achieving success
used to suggest that a person who has acted with honesty, integrity, and morality can rest easy and feel at ease with themselves
une bonne conscience fait un oreiller moelleux
used to imply that having a clear conscience, free from guilt or wrongdoing, can be a valuable asset in life
une bonne conscience est une carte sûre
used to suggest that having a clear conscience and living with integrity can bring a sense of security and inner peace
l'oreiller d'un honnête homme est sa tranquillité d'esprit