We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

如果人们看到我们做好事的所有动机，我们常常会为自己的善行感到羞愧。

-- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世，罗切福科公爵