Tries to work off his frustrations by spending on self-gratification.

试图通过自我满足消费来摆脱他的挫折感。

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Some people seem to find it easy to resist temptation while others can be relied on to always yield to self-gratification.

一些人似乎很容易抵制诱惑，而其他人可能总是容易自我满足。

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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

许多人对什么是真正的快乐持错误观念，达到快乐不是透过满足自我，而是忠于一个有值价的目标。

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