The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.

  • -- Thomas Hardy 哈代

除非罪恶发展到无法避免的地步,否则避免罪恶的决心很少会形成。

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The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.

对邪恶的恐惧是人类行为中一个比美好前景更有说服力的原则。

Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.

永远不要为较小的邪恶打开大门,因为较大的和较大的邪恶总是尾随其后。