Men of letters are nowhere in point of moral conduct.

the courage to face ten thousand men

Scholar

play with others,lose morality

good friends despite great difference in age

Beau Brummell

console oneself with false hopes

can't handle it; can't find any way (of doing sth); not up to the task

redundant or overlapping organizations

One's heart aches as if pierced by ten thousand arrows.

At the same time

writing brush, ink stick, ink slab and paper

Know something of everything but not everything of something

(of laws) too mild (to punish criminals)

ruin the state and destroy the race

s'appliquer à une concentration profonde

Our courage is high and the enemy's runs out.

flawless white jade

Children

One’s resource is in difficulties.