A writer must declare and praise man’s proven capacity for greatness of heart and spirit---for bravery in defeat, for courage, forgiveness, and love.

“人类已被证明具有伟大的心灵和精神--面临失败的勇气，勇敢无畏的精神，宽恕和仁爱之心。作为一名作家，必须宣扬和赞颂这些。

Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline;Considérations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence

《罗马盛衰原因论》

…yet such was the bravery, such the greatness , the magnanimity of wild, that he appeared in person to it

…他居然挺身而出，这正是他为人勇敢、伟大而豪迈的地方。

Alfred Noble’s greatness lay in the outstanding ability to combine the qualities of and original scientist with those of a forward-looking industrialist.

阿尔弗雷德·诺贝尔的伟大在于他具有卓越的能力，把一个有独创性的科学家的品质同一个具有远见卓识的实业家的品质结合起来。

My greatness [grandeur] does not reach as far as that shelf.“

本大人还‘大’不到那块木板呢。”

It in not by the mode of representing and saying, but by what is represented and said, that the respective greatness either of the painter or the writer is to be finally determined.

不管是画家还是作家，他的伟大与否，最终不是看他表现与写作的方式，而是看他表现与写作的内容。

But you must recognize that history is full of examples of men and women who achieved greatness despite facing hurdles so steep that easily could have crashed their spirit and left them lying in the dust.

但是你必须认识到历史上有许多事例都讲述了克服重重困难之后才获得成功的人。那些困难之大，足以粉碎他们的意志，让他们流落尘世。

There will be astonishment and wonder at my greatness as the words of these scrolls are fulfilled in me.

当羊皮卷上的话在我身上实现时，世上会惊叹我的伟大。

People laughed at Zhang heng when he first introduced his greatness . And it was later that the world recognized his greatness.

当张衡第一次向人们介绍他的地动仪时，人们都嘲笑他，直到后来世人才承认他的伟大。

Mommy and daddy can’t compare with Chairman Mao, the greatness of heaven and earth can’t compare with the great kindness of the Party.

爹亲娘亲不如毛主席亲，天大地大不如党的恩情大。

only a vague intuitive grasp of the meaning of greatness in literature(bGilbert Highet)

对文学中的伟大的意义的仅仅一种模糊的直觉理解(b吉尔伯特·海特)

only a vague intuitive grasp of the meaning of greatness in literature(Gilbert Highet)

对文学中的伟大的意义的仅仅一种模糊的直觉理解(吉尔伯特·海特)

Nobility or greatness of character.

高贵或伟大的特性

Mayor Koch once offered a historical example to hammer home a point about mispronounced words.A new President is delivering a stirring inaugural address.He is knocking at the threshold of oratorical greatness when he thunders“Axe not what your country can do for you,axe what you can do for your country”

葛市长有一次举了一个历史上的事例，最能说明发音失误的后果。一位新任总统正在发表动人的就职演说。他正在发挥他的演说才能到达极致的时候，他却大声疾呼地说:“别‘axe’你的国家能为你做什么，‘axe’你能为你的国家做什么。”

What Is the “Greatness ” of University

何谓大学之“大”-关于我国大学之“大”的回顾与反思

Few writers can ever approach Shakespeare in greatness .

很少有作家比得上莎士比亚伟大。

Few writers can approach him in greatness .

很少作家有他那样伟大。

All Huntingdon exclaimed on the greatness of the match

亨丁顿的人无不惊叹这门亲事攀得好。

Difficulty is the nurse of greatness .

艰难困苦,玉汝于成

Man is not born to greatness , he achieves it by his own efforts

将相本无种男儿当自强

Her early achievements were prophetic of her future greatness .

她早期的成就预示了她日后卓尔不群.

Her early achievements were prophetic of her future greatness

她早期的成就预示了她日後卓尔不群

The greatness and dignity of a sovereign.

君王的伟大和尊严

But Nietzche himself had a Christian view of history, seeing the present moment always as some crisis, some fall from classical greatness

可是尼采自己却有着基督教的历史观，总是把“现在”看作是一种危机，一种人心不古的堕落。

…but you must fear, / His greatness weighed, / His will is not his own. / For he himself is subject to his birth.

可是你必须留心，他有这样高的地位，他的意志并不属于他自己，因为他自己也要被他的血统所支配。

Few writers can even approach Shakespeare in greatness .

没有几个作家能比得上莎士比亚的伟大。

The general always craves for greatness and success.

那个将军总是好大喜功。

Nobel’s greatness lay in the outstanding ability to combine the quality of an original scientists with those of a forward-looking industrialist.

诺贝尔的伟大在于他具有把独创性科学家的品质与卓有远见的企业家的品质相互结合起来的杰出能力。

All the world awoke to China`s greatness .

全世界都认识到中国的伟大.

Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.--Blaise Pascal

人的伟大在于他的思想的力量。--帕斯卡