Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.

  • -- William Hazlitt 威廉·哈兹里特

狡猾是一种隐藏自己缺点,发现别人缺点的艺术。

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However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe - that is, software that behaves reasonably under adverse conditions.

然而,编写没有缺陷的软件是不够的。根据我的经验,编写安全的软件至少和编写在不利条件下行为合理的软件一样困难。

When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose he means also, that we must be sensible of our weakness, comparatively speaking, as a little child.

当我们的主说,我们必须悔改,成为小孩子的时候,我想他的意思也是,我们必须意识到我们的软弱,相对来说,就像小孩子一样。

Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be called the weakest?

你没有注意到,在那些性格可以说是最软弱的人身上,信仰通常是最坚强的吗?

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

只有时间才能使人的名誉得到提高,而时间的结果却是使人的缺点得到尊重。

If beauty isn't genius it usually signals at least a high level of animal cunning.

如果美不是天才,它通常至少表明了动物的高度狡猾。

Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?

谁像你自己那样经常欺骗你?

Watch out for wooden nickels.

小心木制硬币。