Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another -- too often ending in the loss of both.

  • -- Tryon Edwards 特赖恩·爱德华兹

妥协不过是为了保留另一种权利或利益而牺牲一种权利或利益,结果往往是两者都丧失。

相关名言

When we walk away from global warming, Kyoto, when we are irresponsibly slow in moving toward AIDS in Africa, when we don't advance and live up to our own rhetoric and standards, we set a terrible message of duplicity and hypocrisy.

当我们远离全球变暖,京都议定书,当我们不负责任地在向非洲艾滋病迈进的道路上行动迟缓,当我们不推进和实践我们自己的言论和标准时,我们发出了一个可怕的信息,那就是表里不一和伪善。

He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does not practice all he wishes or approves.

自称不信的人是伪君子;不实践自己所有愿望或赞同的人是不行的。